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SATELLITE SYMPOSIA
| Monday, October 20, 2003 |
| 14:00 - 17:00 |
Optimizing Lipid Management: Reducing Cardiovascular
Risk
Sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant from
MSD-Schering Plough
Program to be announced |
| Chairpersons: |
A. Corsini, Italy B. S. Lewis, Israel |
| 14.00 |
Chairman's Introduction
B. S. Lewis, Israel |
| 14:10 |
Multi-slice CT; A new technology
B. Ohnesorge, Germany |
| 14:35 |
The Role of Cholesterol Absorption in the Management
of Lipid Disorders
J. Chapman, France |
| 15:00 |
Ezetimibe: Pre-Clinical and Clinical Pharmacology
A. Corsini, Italy |
| 15:25 |
Break |
| 15:45 |
Novel Treatment Interventions for Hypercholesterolemia:
Role of Co-Administration of Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors and
Statins
J. Shepherd, Scotland |
| 16:10 |
Update on ESC Guidelines for Treating Hyperlipidemia
D. Wood, UK |
| 16:35 |
Panel Discussion |
| 16:55 |
Closing Remarks
A. Corsini, Italy |
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| Monday, October 20, 2003 |
| 17:00 - 19:00 |
A Role for Wine & Alcohol in the Prevention of Coronary
Artery Disease? |
| 17:00 |
PREVENTION OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE BY ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES: THE EPIDEMIOLOGIC EVIDENCE
R. Curtis Ellison, MD; Professor of Medicine & Public Health,
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA |
| 17:20 |
MECHANISMS OF ALCOHOL AND WINE POLYPHENOL PROTECTION
IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Francois M. Booyse, PhD; Professor of Medicine and Director
of Molecular Cardiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham,
AL, USA |
| 17:40 |
CLINICAL PRACTICE
Joseph A. Vita, MD; Senior Cardiologist and Professor of Medicine,
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA |
| 18:00 |
Questions & Discussion
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Sponsored by
The Institute on Lifestyle & Health at Boston University School
of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Funded by
An unrestricted educational grant from Wine Institute, San Francisco,
CA, USA |
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To be followed by a Wine Reception with tasting
of select
Italian and American wines.
(Details to follow)
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