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Hot Topics in Cardiovascular Diseases
Monday 1st - Tuesday 2nd October 2007 The Conference Centre, Kensington Town Hall, London, UK |
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| Co - Chairmen: Keith Hopcroft (Laindon) and Gareth Beevers (Birmingham) | |||
| Programme - Monday 1st October 2007sion period of 10 minutes | |||
| 09.30 - 10.15 | Registration and Coffee | ||
| 10.15 - 10.20 | Chairman's Welcome | ||
| 10.20 - 10.50 | How do I know if my patient’s symptoms are cardiac? | Professor Steve Jackson (London) | |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Diagnosing cardiac failure | Dr. Russell Davis (West Bromwich) | |
| 11.40 - 12.10 | Advances in blood pressure monitoring | Professor Andrew Shennan (London) | |
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12.20 - 13.20 |
Lunch | ||
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13.20 - 13.50 |
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Lifestyle measures in cardiovascular disease prevention: how and why? |
Professor Simon Thom (London) |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Risk and its assessment | Professor Christopher Byrne (Southampton) | |
| 14.40 - 15.10 | Tea | ||
| 15.10 - 16.30 | Question and Answer session | ||
| 16.30 | Close of meeting for the day | ||
| Programme - Tuesday 2nd October 2007 | |||
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Registration and Coffee | ||
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Acute coronary syndrome: what happens in hospital? | Dr. Prapa Kanagaratnam (London) | |
| 10.40 - 11.10 | Cholesterol - getting to target | Dr. John Reckless (Bath) | |
| 11.20 - 11.50 | Coffee | ||
| 11.50 - 12.10 | Hypertension and pregnancy | Professor Gareth Beevers (Birmingham) | |
| 12.20 - 12.40 | The polypill and implications in cardiovascular disease prevention | Dr. David Wald (London) | |
| 12.50 - 13.50 | Lunch | ||
| 13.50 - 14.20 | What to do about resistant hypertension? | Professor Graham MacGregor (London) | |
| 14.30 - 16.00 | Question and Answer session | ||
| 16.00 | Close of Meeting | ||
| The programme is correct at the time of posting on this website and the Secretariat accepts no liability for changes made at a later date | |||