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WEDNESDAY MAY 16
THURSDAY MAY 17
FRIDAY MAY 18
SATURDAY MAY 19
SUNDAY MAY 20
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  07.00 - 07.30 p.m.  
CONGRESS OPENING CEREMONY
Auditorium 1, level 1
Lisbon Congress Centre
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  07.30 - 09.30 p.m.  
WELCOME COCKTAIL
Restaurant ESPAÇO
TEJO, level 1
Lisbon Congress Centre
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  08.35 - 10.15 a.m.  
ACADEMIC SESSION 1
Obesity, metabolic syndrome
and type II diabetes:
still growing epidemics
Co-Chairs: B. Brewer (USA)
C. Calvo (Chile)
G.Crepaldi (Italy)
F.Sacks (USA)
C.Calvo (Chile)
L.Tokgozoglu (Turkey)
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Coffee break
and poster viewing
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  10.45 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.  
SYMPOSIUM SOLVAY
Metabolic bomb is ticking;
how can we defuse it?
Chair: F. Sacks (USA)
S.Smith (USA)
R.Ceska (Czech Republic)
P.Dodson (UK)
A.Zambon (Italy)
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  12.30 - 02.00 p.m.  
LUNCH DEBATE
ASTRAZENEC

A Dyslipidemia and
atherosclerosis:
dangerous liaisons ...
Co-Chairs:
J.-C. Fruchart (France)
J. Shepherd (UK)
J.Chapman (France)
S.Kownator (France)
J.Shepherd (UK)
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  02.15 - 03.45 p.m.  
ACADEMIC SESSION 2
Metabolic abnormalities
associated with metabolic
syndrome and diabetes
Co-Chairs:
R.Ceska (Czech Republic)
A. Catapano (Italy)
B.Brewer (USA)
M.Lafontan (France)
K.Clément (France)
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Coffee break
and poster viewing
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  04.15 - 05.45 p.m.  
SYMPOSIUM MSD / SCHERING-PLOUGH
Diabetic dyslipidemia:
therapeutic associations’
interest
Chair:
J.-M. Lablanche (France)
E.Bruckert (France)
M.Krempf (France)
J.-C.Fruchart (France)
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  09.00 - 10.30 a.m.  
ACADEMIC SESSION 3
JOINT SESSION
SUPPORTED BY THE IAS
Diagnosis and prevention
Chair: S. Smith (USA)
P.Barter (Australia)
V.Brown (USA)
J.Davignon (Canada)
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Coffee break
and poster viewing
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  11.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.  
SYMPOSIUM BAYER
In may 2007, are
hypertensive patients with
metabolic syndrome
still different from other hypertensive patients?
Chair: G. Assman (Germany)
A.Benetos (France)
G.Assmann (Germany)
M.-C.Aumont (France)
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  12.30 - 02.00 p.m.  
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LUNCH
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  02.00 - 03.30 p.m.  
ACADEMIC SESSION 4
Current and future
treatment strategies
in cardiometabolic
complications
Co-Chair: G. Crepaldi (Italy)
M.Komajda (France)
M.Komajda (France)
B.Staels (France)
J.Plutzky (USA)
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Coffee break
and poster viewing
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  04.00 - 05.30 p.m  .
SYMPOSIUM NOVARTIS
Management of high
risk patients
Chair: E. Bruckert (France)
E.Bruckert (France)
J.-M.Lablanche (France)
T.Laperche (France)
J.Amar (France)
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  09.20 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. 
FONDATION
COEUR ET ARTÈRES
SYMPOSIUM 1
Nutrition and
cardiometabolic /
cardiovascular disease risks
Co-Chair: J.M. Silva (Portugal)
G. Schwartz (USA)
A.Tremblay (Canada)
W.S.Harris (USA)
N.Marx (Germany)
R.Ross (Canada)
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  12.30 - 02.00 p.m.  
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LUNCH
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  02.00 - 04.00 p.m.  
FONDATION COEUR
ET ARTÈRES
SYMPOSIUM 2

Physical activity and
cardiometabolic /
cardiovascular disease risks
Chair: A.Tremblay (Canada)
P.A.McCullough (USA)
J.Gill (UK)
C.Simon (France)
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  02.30 - 05.00 p.m.  
PPARS WHITE PAPER
(Private session)
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  09.00 - 10.30 a.m.  
DISCUSSED
POSTER SESSION
Chair: J.-C. Fruchart (France)
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End of the Congress
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