Thyroid disorders are among the most prevalent endocrine diseases, with significant impact on quality of life and increased risk of morbidity. In addition, hypertension and diabetes share common pathophysiologic mechanisms, health outcomes and clinical issues that are often tough tasks to face in clinical practice.

Follow this new package of video lectures, expert interviews and slide kits and reach for the following learning objectives:

• Understand the pathophysiology linking insulin resistance, pre diabetes, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other disorders
• Consciously apply the most recent guidelines to managing diabetes and hypertension
• Discuss challenging forms of hypertension and hypertensive-related disease
• Identify the most frequent thyroid pathologies
• Translate research into clinical practice by discussing clinical cases

Pre-diabetes

Pre-diabetes: all start during childhood. Social causes and pathophysiology VIDEO LECTURE
J.P. Lopez-Jaramillo (Colombia)

Pre-diabetes: stopping the path towards diabetes and cardiovascular diseases VIDEO LECTURE
Osama Hamdy (USA)

Expert Interview with O. Hamdy

Metformin: 60 years of an evergreen molecule

Metformin: mechanism of action and cardiovascular benefits VIDEO LECTURE
J. Castillo Barcias (Colombia)

Metformin beyond diabetes: future perspectives of an old molecule (pcOS, obesity, etc.) VIDEO LECTURE
Nicola Napoli (Italy)

Thyroid

Subclinical hypothyroidism: Cardiovascular consequences VIDEO LECTURE

G. Brenta (Argentina)

Expert Interview with G. Brenta

Medullary thyroid carcinoma VIDEO LECTURE
P.A. Kopp (USA)

Cardiovascular: The best clinical approach to hypertension and associated diseases

Heart rate as a target in the treatment of hypertensive patients: fact or fancy? VIDEO LECTURE
L. A. Bortolotto (Brazil)

Expert Interview with L.A. Bortolotto

Hypertension and coronary artery disease VIDEO LECTURE
G. Grassi (Italy)