08:45 a.m 09:00 a.m. |
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Congress Opening ceremony |
09:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. |
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ACADEMIC SESSION 1 Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease Chair: Paoletti Rodolfo (Italy) Metabolic syndrome definition: consensus in progress, an update Hermans Michel (Belgium) Metabolic syndrome as cardiovascular risk factor in patients with prediabetes and clinical type 2 diabetes Hanefeld Markolf (Germany) Ethnicity - as a CV risk factor ? Gupta Sandeep (UK) |
10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. |
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Coffee break |
11:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m. |
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Symposium sponsored by SOLVAY PHARMACEUTICALS Total lipid control, the only approach to optimal vascular risk reduction Chair: Fruchart Jean-Charles (France) TG, the forgotten variable in the vascular risk equation: paying the price of skyrocketing TG levels - NHANES data Cohen Jerome (USA) Investigating atherogenic dyslipidemia and the residual vascular risk Nuñez-Cortes Jesus Millan (Spain) FIELD: macro and micro-vascular results Keech Anthony (Australia) Evolution of the lipid guidelines, statins are not enough anymore ! Zambon Alberto (Italy) |
12:30 p.m. 02:00 p.m. |
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Lunch |
02:00 p.m. 04:00 p.m. |
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Symposium sponsored by BAYER SCHERING PHARMA Towards comprehensive CV risk management Chair: Tendera Michal (Poland) Introduction: how to address the increasing global CV risk Tendera Michal (Poland) The need for effective BP lowering... to target Elliott Henry (UK) ARBs and the metabolic syndrome Kintscher Ulrich (Germany) Safe diabetes therapy providing CV benefits Karasik Avraham (Israel) Event prevention across the CV risk continuum TBD Comprehensive CV risk management - what does it mean ? Ruilope Luis (Spain) Closing remarks Tendera Michal (Poland) |
04:00 p.m. 04:30 p.m. |
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Coffee break |
04:30 p.m. 06:00 p.m. |
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Fondation Cœur et Artères Symposium The metabolic syndrome: the crossroads of genes and nutrition Chair: Fruchart Jean-Charles (France) Epigenetic of the metabolic syndrome Junien Claudine (France) Genetic of the metabolic syndrome Froguel Philippe (France) Is diet guilty of metabolic syndrome progression? Ziegler Olivier (France) |
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