It is my great pleasure to invite you to exhibit in the 8th World Congress on Heart Failure - Mechanisms and Management, to be held at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA from July 13-16, 2002.

The Congress which will follow the form of the previous successful 7th World Congress on Heart Failure in Vancouver, BC, Canada, at which more than 600 papers were presented to approximately 850 participants from 64 countries around the world. The Congress is designated to provide an innovative and comprehensive overview of the latest research developments in heart failure.

Plans for this meeting are progressing well. Many distinguished cardiologists and scientists have agreed to join the faculty participating in this Congress. Papers will be presented in the form of plenary sessions, symposia and posters, and will include superb scientific material originating from numerous laboratories around the globe, assuring that the meeting will be a major scientific event.

The exhibition will offer companies an excellent opportunity to meet with specialists in the rapidly evolving field of heart failure, and to present to the participants their products and services related to this important field.

We look forward to your active participation in the exhibition of the 8th World Congress on Heart Failure - Mechanisms and Management and to welcoming you to the beautiful city of Washington, DC, in July 2002.

Yours sincerely,

Asher Kimchi, MD
Chairman

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Location of Congress and Exhibition
The Congress and Exhibition of the 8th World Congress on Heart Failure - Mechanisms and Management will be held at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA. The Exhibition will be situated at a strategic location close to the meeting rooms. All refreshment breaks will take place in or near the Exhibition hall.

Exhibition Timetable (Preliminary)

Saturday, July 13, 2002
08:00 - 17:00 Construction and set-up of booths.
18:30 - 20:30 Exhibition opening and Get-Together Reception.

Sunday, July 14, 2002
10:00 - 17:00 Sessions / Exhibition

Monday, July 15, 2002
10:00 - 17:00 Sessions / Exhibition

Tuesday, July 16, 2002
10:00 - 13:00 Session / Exhibition
After 13:00 Dismantling of Exhibition.

Rental Rates

• Early booking rate (until June 1, 2002) = US$15 per square feet.
• Late booking rate (from June 2, 2002) = US$ 22,50 per square feet.
• Minimum space rental is 100 square feet.
• Rental fee is for space only.
• Booth construction and other materials/equipment are available at an additional charge.

Exhibition Information
The Exhibition Information containing general regulation, liability insurance, optional services and cancellation policy etc., can be obtained from the Congress and Exhibition Organizers.
For further information please contact:
Congress and Exhibition Organizers
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC COMMUNICATIONS
PO Box 17659, Beverly Hills, CA 90202, USA
Tel: +1 310 657 8777; Fax: +1 310 275 8922
E-mail: klimedco@ucla.edu
Website: www.CardiologyOnline.com

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