By the end of the Congress, participants will be able to:
Assess the latest research trends and treatment methods surrounding hypertension.
Identify the ways in which diagnosis and treatment of hypertension has shifted since the beginning of the pandemic.
Review best practices for the treatment of hypertension (blood pressure monitoring, utilizing hypertension guidelines, and more).
4. Relate their research around hypertension, expand their networks, and grow their careers.
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8:30 am - Registration Opens
10:00 am – 10:45 am - Young Investigator (YI) Forum – Welcome and Career Panel
10:45 am – 11:15 am – YI Forum – Speed Networking
11:30 am – 12:25 pm – Lunch
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – YI Forum – Academic Hiring Process
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm – YI Forum - Misinformation and Disinformation
2:30 pm – 2:50 pm – Break
2:50 pm - 3:00 pm - President/Chair’s Welcome
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm - Opening Plenary
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm - Medtronic Rapid Fire
4:20 pm - 4:30 - Break
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm - Overview of Canadian Hypertension Coalitions: Past, Present, and Future
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Poster Sessions + Reception
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8:00 am - Registration Opens
8:30 - 9:55 am - Young Investigator (YI) Forum Breakfast Session: Grant Workshop Speaker: Dylan Burger
10:00 - 11:00 am Concurrent Sessions Block 1
Orthostatic Hypotension and Hypertension - Dr. Paula Harvey
The Impact of Heat on Cardiovascular Disease - Dr. Daniel Gagnon
Molecular Underpinnings of Hypertensive Pregnancy Disorders - Dr. Mariane Bertagnolli
11:05 - 11:45 pm - Lunch Break
11:50 - 12:25 pm - Awards Presentations
12:30 - 1:30 pm Concurrent Sessions Block 2
Non-Pharmacologic Approaches to Hypertension Management - Dr. Simon Bacon
Sex and Gender in Hypertension - Dr. Sofia Ahmed
Sex Difference in Diabetic Kidney Disease: Role of Angiotensin Type 2 Receptor (AT2R) - Dr. Shaoling Zhang
1:30 - 1:40 pm - Break
1:45 - 2:45 pm - Concurrent Sessions Block 3
The Accurate Measurement of Blood Pressure - Dr. Andre Michaud
Arterial Stiffness: Lessons from Chronic Kidney Disease - Dr. Mohsen Agharazii
Cardio-respiratory Risk in Acute and Long COVID-19 - Dr. Simon Rousseau
2:45 - 2:55 pm - Break
3:00 - 4:20 pm - Plenary Session + Panel - Best Practices for Clinical Guidelines
4:20 - 4:30 pm - Closing Remarks and Trainee Awards
All sessions take place in Salon A/B unless stated otherwise/depending on Tuesday’s choosing of learning track.
Thank you to our Partners:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
A & D Medical
Medtronic