A New Dawn in Cardio & Vascular Protection

Saturday 27th September 2008

A New Dawn in Cardio & Vascular Protection

Barcelona, Spain

The following presentations made in Barcelona, Spain are available as webcasts under the respective links:

Welcome and opening remarks

Luis Miguel Ruilope, Spain

In focus: Protecting patients with diabetic nephropathy

Cardio & renal protection

Eberhard Ritz, Germany

Reduction in proteinuria

Roland Schmieder, Germany

When to treat whom?

Carol Pollack, Australia

In focus: Protecting patients with cerebrovascular disease

Prevention of first stroke

Björn Dahlöf, Sweden

Prevention of recurrent stroke: Results of PRoFESS^®

Hans Christoph Diener

How to treat whom

Björn Dahlöf, Sweden

Panel discussion

All

In focus: Perspectives and prospects

Introduction

Toshiro Fujita, Japan and Salim Yusuf, Canada

Special lecture – Changing lives: A personal perspective on ONTARGET^®

Peter Sleight, United Kingdom

Closing remarks

Salim Yusuf, Canada

^* Telmisartan is currently only approved for the treatment of hypertension

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