Friday, 14 July 2017
09.15 Welcoming introduction
Session I: Pre-diabetes
Chairs: G. Brenta (Argentina), Guido Grassi (Italy), J.P. Lopez-Jaramillo (Colombia)
09.30 L1 pre-diabetes: all start during childhood. Social causes and pathophysiology VIDEO LECTURE
J.P. Lopez-Jaramillo (Colombia)
09.45 Q&A
10.05 L2 pre-diabetes: stopping the path towards diabetes and cardiovascular diseases VIDEO LECTURE
Osama Hamdy (USA)
10.20 Q&A
10.40 Coffee break
Session II: Metformin: 60 years of an evergreen molecule
Chairs: G. Brenta (Argentina), Guido Grassi (Italy), J.P. Lopez-Jaramillo (Colombia)
11.00 L3 metformin: mechanism of action and cardiovascular benefits VIDEO LECTURE
J. Castillo Barcias (Colombia)
11.15 Q&A
11.35 L4 metformin beyond diabetes: future perspectives of an old molecule (pcOS, obesity, etc.) VIDEO LECTURE
Nicola Napoli (Italy)
11.50 Q&A
12.10 Morning Wrap-up
12.30 Lunch
Session III: Thyroid
Chairs: G. Brenta (Argentina), Guido Grassi (Italy), J.P. Lopez-Jaramillo (Colombia)
13.45 L5 subclinical hypothyroidism: Cardiovascular consequences VIDEO LECTURE
G. Brenta (Argentina)
14.00 Q&A
14.20 L6 medullary thyroid carcinoma VIDEO LECTURE
P.A. Kopp (USA)
14.35 Q&A
14.55 Workshop “Solve & Win” Interactive clinical case solving
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
| Clinical case 1: thyroid nodule | Clinical case 2: morbid obesity |
16.00 Workshop plenary outcome sharing (this sharing session will be graphically recorded)
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
| 16.00-16.30 | 16.30-17.00 |
17.00 Concluding remarks
End of the first day
Saturday, 15 July 2017
Session IV: Cardiovascular: The best clinical approach to hypertension and associated diseases
Chairs: G. Brenta (Argentina), Guido Grassi (Italy), J.P. Lopez-Jaramillo (Colombia)
09.30 L7 heart rate as a target in the treatment of hypertensive patients: fact or fancy? VIDEO LECTURE
L. A. Bortolotto (Brazil)
09.45 Q&A
10.05 L8 hypertension and coronary artery disease VIDEO LECTURE
G. Grassi (Italy)
10.25 Q&A
10.45 Coffee break
Session V: Workshops
Chairs: G. Brenta (Argentina), Guido Grassi (Italy), J.P. Lopez-Jaramillo (Colombia)
11.00 Workshop: Interactive clinical case solving
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
Clinical Case 1
Hypertensive patient
with high heart rate | Clinical Case 2
Hypertensive patient
with coronary artery disease |
12.00 Workshop: Plenary outcome sharing
This sharing will be graphically recorded
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
| 12.00-12.30 | 12.30-13.00 |
13.00 Concluding remarks
Closing lunch
