Program
This is a preliminary program, subject to change.
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 |
| 18:00 – 18:30 | Opening Remarks
Dr. Nadia Khan: President & Chair of Board of Directors |
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| 18:30 – 19:30 | Keynote Lecture
When Celebrity Culture & Science Clash Dr. Timothy Caulfield |
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| 19:30 – 21:30 | President’s Reception & Poster Session | ||
Thursday, September 26, 2019 |
| 7:45 – 8:45 | Hypertension Canada’s Annual General Meeting & Award Presentations with Continental Breakfast | ||
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Hypertension Canada Award Lectures
Jacques de Champlain New Investigator Award Lecture Senior Investigator Award Lecture George Fodor Award Lecture |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Networking & Health Break | ||
| 11:00 – 12:30 | Update on the Activities of Chair in Hypertension Prevention & Control
Dr. Janusz Kaczorowski CIHR Chair Symposium Optimising the Development of Behavioural Interventions: Qualitative & Quantitative Methods & the Incorporation of Patients & Stakeholders Dr. Claudi Gemme |
Antihyperglycemic Agents & Reducing CV Risk: Practical Application of Diabetes Canada’s Clinical Practice Guidelines
Dr. Peter Senior + 3 Oral Abstracts |
Gestational Hypertension/ISSHP Canada
Postpartum Hypertension Management Dr. Laura Magee Postpartum Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Dr. Kara Nerenberg + 2 Oral Abstracts |
| 12:30 – 13:00 | Rapid Fire
3 x 10 minutes |
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| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch Symposium | ||
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors on Blood Pressure & Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe Investigating Putative Targets for the Direct Cardiac Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors at the Whole Heart, Cellular & Molecular Levels Drs. Peter Light & David Cherney |
Natriuretic Peptide Receptors as Novel Targets for Atrial Fibrillation in Ang II Induced Hypertension
Dr. Robert Rose Central Control of Salt Sensitivity & BP Dr. Richard Wainford + 2 Oral Abstracts |
Gestational Hypertension/ISSHP Canada
New 2019 Canadian Guideline for Physical Activity throughout Pregnancy Dr. Michelle Mottola Metabolic Alterations Associated with Preeclampsia Dr. Julie Lavoie + 2 Oral Abstracts |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Networking & Health Break | ||
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Stroke Best Practices Recommendations
Dr. Michael D. Hill Hypertension in Lacunar Small Vessel Disease & its Relationship to Inflammation Dr. Glen Jickling + 2 Oral Abstracts |
Hypertension in Patients with CKD
Dr. Branko Braam Evaluating the Efficacy of Primary Aldosteronism Therapy Dr. Gregory Hundemer + 2 Oral Abstracts |
Perinatal Nephron Programming is not so Sweet in Maternal Diabetes
Dr. Shao-Ling Zhang + 4 Oral Abstracts |
| 18:00 – 19:00 | Poster Session
Mix & Mingle Reception |
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| 19:00 | Dinner on Own | ||
Friday, September 27, 2019 |
| 07:45 – 08:45 | Breakfast Symposium | ||
| 09:00 – 10:30 | The Real Challenges Primary Care Faces in the Management of Hypertension Dr. Richard Lewanczuk (Physician), Ms. Ada Vanderheide (Patient), & Ms. Lonni Johnson (Pharmacist) |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Networking & Health Break | ||
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Addressing Current NCD Epidemics Through Improved Community Environments
Dr. Karen Lee Beyond Traditional Screening: How to ‘Case Find’ Those Who Need Our Help Dr. Yazid Al Hamarneh + 1 Oral Abstract |
Control of Hypertension in Autoimmune Conditions
Dr. Fakhreddin Jamali + 2 Oral Abstracts |
Pressure from the Bugs Within: Microbiomic & Metabolomic Contributions to Hypertension
Dr. Bina Joe + 2 Oral Abstracts |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Rapid Fire
3 x 10 minutes |
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| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch Symposium | ||
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Hypertension & the Older Patient
Dr. Dave Hogan Practical Tips for Cardiovascular Prevention in the Elderly Dr. Michelle Graham + 1 Oral Abstract |
BP Thresholds & Targets: Challenges & Controversies
Dr. Raj Padwal Role of 24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Diagnosis & Management of Hypertension Dr. Marcel Ruzicka Home Blood Pressure Measurement: Advantages & Opportunities for Optimization Dr. Jennifer Ringrose |
New Dietary Guidance for Canada: The 2019 Canada’s Food Guide
Dr. JoAnne Arcand Evidence for Diets: Popular Dietary Programs for Weight & Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Dr. Bradley Johnston + 1 Oral Abstract |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Networking & Health Break | ||
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dr. John Floras + 2 Oral Abstracts |
Atrial Fibrillation Guideline Rapid Review
Dr. Jason Andrade Canadian Cardiovascular Society Antiplatelet Guidelines Antithrombotic Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation & Coronary Artery Disease Dr. Alan Bell 2018 CCS/CAIC Focused Update of the Guidelines for the Use of Antiplatelet Therapy: Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Dr. Margaret Ackman |
Dietary Sodium: Facts & a Call to ActionDr. Norm Campbell + 2 Oral Abstracts |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Poster Session
Mix & Mingle Reception |
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| 17:30 | Dinner on Own | ||
Saturday, September 28, 2019 |
| 07:45 – 08:45 | Breakfast Symposium | ||
| 09:00 – 10:00 | 2020 Hypertension Canada Guidelines Overview Drs. Doreen Rabi & Stella Daskalopoulou |
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| 10:00 – 10:30 | Networking & Health Break | ||
| 10:30 – 11:30 |
Improving Hypertension Care & Outcomes. How can Implementation Science Help? Drs. Jeremy Grimshaw, Noah Ivers & Justin Presseau |
Treatment of Hypertension in End Stage Renal Disease
Dr. Anna Mathew Proteinuria as a Surrogate Outcome Dr. Lonnie Pyne |
Young Investigator Forum Programming |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Rapid Fire
3 x 10 minutes |
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| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch Symposium | ||
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Gender Bias in Medicine & What Hypertension Canada is Doing About It
Dr. Doreen Rabi The Need for Explaining ‘Sex’ to Clinical Practioners Dr. Colleen Norris |
Young Investigator Forum Programming | |
| 14:30 – 14:45 | Networking & Health Break | ||
| 14:45 – 15:45 | The Canadian Dyslipidemia Guidelines Update
Dr. Glen Pearson Does Bedtime Dosing of Antihypertensives Improve Mortality or Morbidity? Dr. Scott Garrison |
Resistant Hypertension
Dr. Karen Tran Hypertensive Emergency vs Urgency: When to send your Patient to ER Dr. Ann Bugeja |
Young Investigator Forum Programming |
| 15:45 | Congress Ends | ||