Congress and Useful Information
About Helsinki
 
Preliminary Timetable (as of January 12, 2007)
Sunday, June 10, 2007 - Monday, June 11, 2007
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 - Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Tuesday,June 12,2007

 

E. A. Nikkilä Hall
S. Eisenberg Hall
D .W. Erkelens Hall
M. Davies Hall

  09:00-11:00

Atherosclerosis from genes to bed-side

 

 

 

  11:00-11:30             Coffee Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing

  11:30-13:00

ESC/EAS Joint Symposium:
Acute coronary syndromes: pathophysiology and management
Imaging techniques in Atherosclerosis diagnostics and progress monitoring Regulation of hepatic lipid homeostasis and cross-talk with adipose tissue Retention and modification of atherogenic lipoproteins in arterial wall

  13:00-14:00             Lunch Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing

  14:00-15:00

ApoB is not our best test of the adequacy of LDL lowering therapy How to optimize the management of dyslipidemia in diabetic/insulin resistant subjects? What is happening with the guidelines? How to use lipidomics in cardiovascular disease?

  15:00-15:30             Coffee Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing

  15:30-17:00

Obesity and visceral fat as a risk factor of cardiovascular diseases Impact of genetic variation on cardiovascular disease Role of cholesterol and lipid organization in disease Late breaking session

 17:00-17:15               Break

  17:15-18:45

 

MSP Sponsored Educational Symposium:
Cholesterol management today: LDL reduction through inhibiting cholesterol absorption and production

 

 

  19:30

  Finnish Evening  (optional




Wednesday,June 13,2007

 

E. A. Nikkilä Hall

S. Eisenberg Hall

D .W. Erkelens Hall

M. Davies Hall

 09:00-10:30

Inflammation and Atherosclerosis Novel genes in the regulation of lipoprotein metabolism Epidemiological changes of coronary heart disease risk in Europe ENID workshop on familial hypercholesterolaemia

 10:30-11:00             Coffee Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing

 11:00-13:00

Novel approaches to treat vascular disease

 

 

 

13:00-13:15 Young Investigator Award      
13:15-14:00 Anitschkow Award Lecture      

14:00-14:15

Closing of the Congress followed by Farewell Cocktails

 

 

 



Key

 

 Educational Symposium

 

 Special Session

 

 Social Events

 

 Plenary Session

 

 Workshops

 

 Meet the Experts

   How To Sessions

 

Debate