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May 12-14, 2010  

   
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Wednesday, May 12

11.45-12.00 Welcome Address from the Authorities
Opening remarks

F. Crea (Roma) - R. Ferrari (Ferrara) - M. Volpe (Roma)

12.00-12.30 LECTURE: Training and education in Europe
P. Mills (London)
Introduced by R. Ferrari (Ferrara)


12.30-14.20 SYMPOSIUM: Current frontiers in cardiovascular prevention
Chairmen: L. Rydén (Stockholm) - B. Trimarco (Napoli)

12.30-12.50 Understanding the role of renin-angiotensin aldosterone-system
M. Azizi (Paris)

12.50-13.10 Targeting endothelial dysfunction
S. Taddei (Pisa)

13.10-13.30 The challenge of HDL: from pathophysiology to treatment
U. Landmesser (Zürich)

13.30-13.50 Highlighting global risk profile for clinical choices
M. Volpe (Roma)

13.50-14.20 Discussion

14.20-15.00 Coffee break

Wednesday, May 12 - Afternoon
15.00-15.30 LECTURE: Asprin in primary prevention
C. Patrono (Roma)
Introduced by M. Volpe (Roma)


15.30-16.00 LECTURE: Prevention in Europe - the Ferrara example
R. Ferrari (Ferrara)
Introduced by D. Gaita (Timisoara)


16.00-17.30 SYMPOSIUM: Management of diabetes in patients with CAD
Chairmen: F. Andreotti (Roma) - C. Indolfi (Catanzaro)
16.00-16.20 Management in chronic CAD
F. Cosentino (Roma)

16.20-16.40 Management in ACS
L. Rydén (Stockholm)

16.40-17.00 Intensive antidiabetic treatment: pros and contras
E. Bosi (Milano)

17.00-17.30 Discussion

17.30-18.00 LECTURE: Non invasive bio-imaging in risk assessment:
IMT, coronary calcium score, coronary CT or nothing?

J.J. Bax (Leiden)
Introduced by F. Crea (Roma)

 

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