To promote the research and treatment of congenital and hereditary cardiovascular diseases in children, promote the significant development of the discipline, and build a platform for in-depth communication and collaborative development for scholars. The first Tianfu Cardiovascular Basic Clinical Translational Medicine Forum and West China Children's Cardiovascular Association Academic Salon, jointly organized by Chengdu High tech Medical Association and West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University, and organized by West China Children's Cardiovascular Specialty Alliance and Rare Disease Special Committee of Chengdu High tech Medical Association, was grandly held in Chengdu from April 20 to 21, 2024.

The meeting officially began on the morning of April 20, 2024. The opening ceremony was presided over by Professor Zhou Kaiyu, Director of the Children's Heart Center at West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University. Professor Liu Hanmin, Dean of West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University, Professor Li Shoujun, Director of the Cardiology Department at Beijing Fuwai Hospital, Vice President and Deputy Secretary General of Aihe of Chengdu High tech Association, Professor Ding Pusen, Vice President of the School of Life Sciences of Sichuan University, and Professor Hua Yimin, Director of the Children's Heart Center at West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University, attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches. At the same time, the opening ceremony of the Department of Cardiology and the establishment of the Children's Heart Center at West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University is being grandly held at this moment, marking a new height for the hospital's diagnosis and treatment technology and service capabilities in cardiovascular diseases, and opening a new chapter for the future medical industry.

The subsequent academic conferences on cardiac surgery and precision therapy, as well as cardiovascular disease translational medicine, were like a feast of knowledge that was overwhelming. Famous experts from all over the country gathered in the cardiac surgery and precision treatment sessions, as well as the cardiovascular disease translational medicine session, to conduct in-depth discussions on basic research, clinical research, and translational medicine research related to pediatric cardiovascular diseases. The new technologies, advancements, and directions they showcase are like brilliant stars, illuminating the path to solving hot and difficult problems, and bringing higher quality medical services to children.

On the morning of April 21, 2024, the one-year anniversary celebration ceremony of cardiac radiofrequency ablation at West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University was grandly held. Vice Dean Niu Xiaoyu from West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University, Professor Li Fen from Shanghai Children's Medical Center affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Professor Li Xiaomei from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at Huaxin Hospital of Tsinghua University, and Professor Hua Yimin from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University attended the ceremony and delivered speeches. The celebration of the one-year anniversary of cardiac radiofrequency ablation is not only a recognition of past hard work, but also a beautiful expectation for future development. It is also a praise for the significant achievements of radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases in children.

In this academic feast dedicated to arrhythmia, experts and scholars explore the future development path of pediatric cardiovascular medicine with full enthusiasm and profound insight. Their wisdom and passion, like brilliant sparks, bloom in the academic hall, illuminating the path forward. We firmly believe that with their joint efforts, pediatric cardiovascular medicine will usher in a more brilliant tomorrow.

This conference is not only an academic event, but also an important step forward in the field of pediatric cardiovascular medicine. We look forward to more experts and scholars joining this big family in the future to contribute to the development of pediatric cardiovascular medicine, so that every child can have a healthy and happy childhood.