Treatment of Hypertension

09:00-10:30         Session 5
Chairpersons: Zouheir Al Imad, Jacques Karam, Mostapha Nahlé
09:00-09:30         Resistant Hypertension, Anthony Heagerty
09:30-10:00         Treatment of Hypertension in Elderly and very Elderly, Hussien Rizk
10:00-10:30         Place of Beta blockers in The Treatment of Hypertension, Samir Arnaout 

10:30-11:00         Coffee Break 

11:00-11:50         Session 6
Chairpersons: Saadeh Abboud, Nathalie Zogheib
11:00-11:20         Combination Antihypertensive Therapy: Omar Hamwi
11:20-11:40         Role of Statin in Blood Pressure Control, Ibrahim Salti
11:40-11:50         Discussion

11:50-12:30         Satellite Symposium: Sanofi-Aventis
Chairperson: Adel Berbari
                                Diabetes, High Blood Pressure and Chronic Renal Failure “The Scylla’s Trap” Jose Khabout

 12:30-14:00         Lunch Break 

Novel Cardiovascular Risk Factors

14:00-15:50         Session 7
Chairpersons: Fouad Farhat, Hilal Abou Zeinab, Mabelle Aoun

14:00-14:40         State of The Art Lecture: Arterial Stifness as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor                           John Cockroft
14:40-14:50         Discussion 
14:50-15:10         Hypertension and Sudden Cardiovascular Death, Charles Jazra
15:10-15:30         Sleep Apnea, Pierre Bou Khalil
15:30-15:40         Discussion 

15:40-16:00         Coffee Break

Special Issues

16:00-18:00         Session 8
Chairpersons: Roland Kassab, Nabil Bassil

16:00-16:40         State of The Art Lecture: From Hypertension To Heart Failure
                                Athanasios Manolis             

16:40-17:10         Presedential Lecture: What is New in Hypertension, Mohsen Ibrahim
17:10-17:50         State of The Art Lecture: European Hypertension Guidelines,                                             Giuseppe Mancia

17:50-18:00         Discussion 

18:00                     Closing Remarks, Adel Berbari, President LHL

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