Sunday, June 14 

07.15 - 08.15 

BREAKFAST WORKSHOP

 
ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE  Brown Hall 
BREAKFAST WORKSHOP  OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA AND HYPERTENSION  Red Hall 
BREAKFAST WORKSHOP  SETTING-UP A BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC  Blue Hall 
BREAKFAST WORKSHOP  THE NEW RISK FACTORS: "CIRCULATING" VERSUS "TISSUE" RISK FACTORS  Yellow Hall 
BREAKFAST WORKSHOP  PHEOCROMOCYTOMA : AN UPDATE  White Hall 
BREAKFAST WORKSHOP  TOTAL CARDIOVASCULAR RISK AND HIV  Green Hall 1 


08.30 - 10.30 
Parallel Oral Session 4A  NON PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT  Auditorium 
Parallel Oral Session 4B  HEART  Blue Hall 
Parallel Oral Session 4C  CLINICAL ASPECTS  Brown Hall 
Parallel Oral Session 4D  GENETICS/MOLECULAR BIOLOGY  Green Hall 2 


09.00 - 10.30 
EDUCATIONAL SESSION
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Boeheringer-Ingelheim
 
CV EFFECTS OF HYPOBARIC HYPOXIA AT ALTITUDE: RELEVANCE FOR HT RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT. A ROLE FOR THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTER  White Hall 

JOINT SESSION OF ESH-ESC EUROPEAN STROKE CONFERENCE

 
BLOOD PRESSURE MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE  Yellow Hall 
TOPICAL WORKSHOP  NEW CARDIOVASCULAR DRUG DEVELOPMENT  Red Hall 


09.30 - 10.30 
CLINICAL CASE SESSION  HOW TO TREAT HYPERTENSION CRISIS  Green Hall 1 


11.00 - 12.30 
EDUCATIONAL SESSION
Supported by an unrestricted grant from Boehringer-Ingelheim
 
THE CHALLENGE OF CONTROL OF HYPERTENSION IN REAL LIFE  Red Hall 
ESH WORKING GROUP MEEITNG  WORKING GROUP ON VASCULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION  Green Hall 1 
JOINT SESSION OF ESH-IMS - INTERNATIONAL MENOPAUSE SOCIETY  HYPERTENSION, HRT AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN POST-MENOPAUSAL WOMEN  Green Hall 2 
LATE-BREAKER SESSION 2  LATE-BREAKER  Auditorium 
Parallel Oral Session 5A  BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT  Blue Hall 
Parallel Oral Session 5B  DIABETES AND METABOLIC SYNDROME  Yellow Hall 
Parallel Oral Session 5C  SMALL VESSELS  Brown Hall 
Parallel Oral Session 5D  RENAL ASPECTS  White Hall 


11.00-12.00 
MINI-SYMPOSIUM FOR ITALIAN GPs
Supported by Pfizer Italia
 
LA CURA DEL PAZIENTE IPERTESO NELLA PRATICA CLINICA QUOTIDIANA. QUALI GARANZIE PER IL MEDICO DI MEDICINA GENERALE?  Green Hall 3 


12.30 - 14.00 
SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM
Sponsored by Servier
 
PRACTICAL QUESTIONS IN HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT: INTERACTIVE DEBATE  Blue Hall 
TEACHING SESSION  MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION  Auditorium 


12.30-14.30 

SYMPOSIUM OF THE INGENIOUS-HYPERCARE NETWORK

 
INTEGRATING GENOMICS, CLINICAL RESEARCH AND CARE IN HYPERTENSION: REPORT FROM A EUROPEAN NETWORK  Brown Hall 


14.00-15.30 
Poster Session 16  BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 17  HEART  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 18  ENDOTHELIUM  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 19  RENAL ASPECTS  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 20  PREGNANCY  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 21  LARGE ARTERIES  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 22  DIABETES AND METABOLIC SYNDROME  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 23  METABOLISM AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 24  EPIDEMIOLOGY  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 25  CLINICAL ASPECTS  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 26  CLINICAL TRIALS  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 27  THERAPEUTIC ASPECTS  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 28  ENDOCRINE ASPECTS  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 29  BASIC PHARMACOLOGICAL ASPECTS  Ground Floor 
Poster Session 30  RENIN ANGIOTENSIN AND OTHER VASOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  Ground Floor 


14.30 - 15.30 
"HOW TO" SESSION  HOW TO ASSESS ARTERIAL STIFFNESS  Green Hall 1 
"HOW TO" SESSION  HOW TO INTERPRET GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES  Green Hall 3 

"HOW TO" SESSION

 
HOW TO ASSESS BAROREFLEX SENSITIVITY  Green Hall 2 


15.00 - 17.00 
TOPICAL WORKSHOP  COGNITIVE FUNCTION, DEMENTIA AND HYPERTENSION  Brown Hall 


15.30 - 17.00 
EDUCATIONAL SESSION
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca
 
RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM BLOCKADE AS A BASIS FOR COMBINATION THERAPY  Red Hall 
ESH WORKING GROUP MEETING  WORKING GROUP ON OBESITY  Green Hall 1 
Parallel Oral Session 6A  CLINICAL TRIALS  Auditorium 
Parallel Oral Session 6B  PREGNANCY  Blue Hall 
Parallel Oral Session 6C  LARGE ARTERIES  Yellow Hall 
Parallel Oral Session 6D  RENIN ANGIOTENSIN AND OTHER VASOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  White Hall 


15.30-17.30 
ESH WORKING GROUP MEETING  WORKING GROUP ON BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE VARIABILITY  Green Hall 2 


16.00-17.00 

MEET THE EXPERT SESSION

 
HOW TO READ CLINICAL TRIALS  Green Hall 3 


17.00 - 18.30 
PLENARY SESSION  GUIDELINES OF HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT REVISITED IN 2009 - ESH POSITION STATMENT