Cracking the Code of Uncontrolled Hypertension
Published: 05 September 2024
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7m 13sPart 5 Summary and Close
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1m 36sPart 1 Welcome and Introduction Thomas Weber, Alta Schutte, Bryan Williams, John Flack
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8m 42sPart 2 The True Impact of Uncontrolled Hypertension Thomas Weber, Alta Schutte
Overview
If you missed the Symposium 'Cracking the Code of Uncontrolled Hypertension' at ESC 2024, the on-demand session is now available.
Join Prof Thomas Weber (Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen, Wels, AT), Prof John Flack (Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, US), Prof Alta Schutte (University of New South Wales, Sydney, AU), and Prof Bryan Williams (University College London, London, UK) as they explore the true clinical impact of uncontrolled hypertension, it's underlying pathophysiology and current treatment barriers, through interactive presentations, a case study and discussion.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the long-term clinical impact of uncontrolled hypertension
- Apply guideline-directed management to a patient case study
- Evaluate the challenges and limitations of current management options for uncontrolled hypertension
- Describe the role of aldosterone in uncontrolled hypertension
Target Audience
- Cardiologists
- Hypertension specialists
- Nephrologists
- Primary Care Physicians
- Pharmacists
- HCPs
More from this programme
Part 1
Welcome and Introduction
Prof Thomas Weber introduces the Symposium and the panel.
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Part 2
The True Impact of Uncontrolled Hypertension
In this episode Prof Weber and Prof Schutte examine the long-term clinical effects of unmanaged high blood pressure, emphasising guideline-directed management through the presentation of a case study.
Part 3
What Drives Uncontrolled Hypertension and What’s in Our Tool Kit?
In this presentation, Prof Williams explores the underlying causes of uncontrolled hypertension and reviews the available tools and strategies for effective management.
Part 4
Current Treatment Barriers and Limitations in Uncontrolled Hypertension
Prof Flack highlights the challenges healthcare providers face in achieving optimal blood pressure control.
Part 5
Summary and Close
The session concludes with a panel discussion and an interactive Q&A session, where the panelists address questions from the audience.
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Faculty Biographies
Bryan Williams
Chair of Medicine
Bryan Williams is Chair of Medicine at UCL and Chief Scientific and Medical Officer at the British Heart Foundation. He is also a Consultant Physician at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) where he was previously Director of the NIHR UCLH/UCL Biomedical Research Centre and Director of Research for UCLH (2014-2023).
Prof Williams research and specialist clinical practice is in the field of hypertension in which he is recognised as one of the world's leading authorities and is credited with driving changes in clinical practice globally. He has been a NHS Consultant Physician in front line care for 40 years. He has received numerous national and international awards and was the recipient of the Times Higher Education University award, for “Outstanding Innovation and Technology” 2011 and the Sleight Award (2014) by the European Society of Hypertension for his "outstanding contribution to research, education and clinical practice in the field of…