PRE-CONGRESS SATELLITE-SYMPOSIUM
STATE OF THE ART THERAPY OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC VASCULAR DISEASE:
FROM STATINS TO APHERESIS
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| SATURDAY, JULY 6, 2002
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10:00 -12:30
Chairpersons:
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F. Sacks, USA
K. Kostner, Austria
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| 10:00 |
INTRODUCTION
K. Kostner, Austria
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| 10:05 |
IS FOOD THE MOST POWERFUL ANTIATHEROSCLEROTIC TREATMENT?
D. Colquhoun, Australia
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| 10:30 |
LIPID LOWERING IN CHILDREN: WHAT AGE SHOULD WE START?
K. Widhalm, Austria
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| 10:55 |
LIPID LOWERING IN DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION
W. Maerz, Germany
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| 11:20 |
Break |
| 11:35 |
IMAGING OF UNSTABLE AND STABLE ATHEROSCLEROSIS
U. Hoffmann, USA
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| 12:00 |
ROLE OF COMBINATION THERAPY
B. Paulweber, Austria
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| 12:30 |
Lunch |
14:00 - 16:00
Chairpersons:
W. Maerz, Germany
To be advised
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| 14:05 |
USE OF STATINS FOR HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA AND TG-RICH REMNANT
LIPOPROTEINS
F. Sacks, USA
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| 14:30 |
EFFECT OF STATINS ON BILIARY LIPID METABOLISM AND GALLSTONES
J.L. Smith, Australia
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Break |
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THE ROLE OF LDL - APHERESIS IN THE TREATMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS
K. Derfler, Austria |
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NOVEL TREATMENTS ENHANCING REVERSE CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT
K. Kostner, Austria
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| 16:00 |
CLOSING REMARKS
K. Kostner, Austria
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Highlights
of the Scientific Programme 
