Hypertension - the Cutting Edge: Advances in Science and Management

15 Apr 2024 09:00 am 10:30 am

Hall D

TaraChang Chairperson Stanford UniversityUnited States

Veronica Ferraris Chairperson Servicio de Nefrología Pediátrica. Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires. (Argentina)

Session Description:
This session is designed to provide participants with a review of novel aspects of the mechanisms of hypertension as well as state of the art treatment of hypertension in pediatrics and adults.
Learning Objectives:
To identify genetics influences on high blood pressure
To understand the molecular mechanisms of hypertension
To appreciate the current state-of-the-art treatment of hypertension in pediatrics with CKD.

Time	Session

09:00 am 09:18 am	Behind the Numbers: Exploring the Molecular Mechanisms of Hypertension GerardoGamba Speaker gamba@biomedicas.unam.mxUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico Hall D
09:18 am 09:36 am	Hypertension - the Cutting Edge: Is It Time for Sex-specific Management of Hypertension? TaliElfassy Speaker t.elfassy@med.miami.eduUnited States Hall D
09:36 am 09:54 am	State-of-the-Art Treatment of Hypertension in Pediatrics With CKD RahulChanchlani Speaker chanchlr@mcmaster.caMcMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, CanadaCanada Hall D
09:54 am 10:12 am	State-of-the-Art Treatment of Hypertension in Adults With CKD SusanneNicholas Speaker sunicholas@mednet.ucla.eduDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAUnited States Hall D
10:15 am 10:30 am	Q and A Hall D