20

Apr

2021

15:00

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15:00

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Webinar

The Science of Ultrasound Renal Denervation

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Overview

Why use ultrasound for Renal Denervation (RDN)?   

The Science of Ultrasound Renal Denervation brings together four experts to introduce ultrasound renal denervation technology.  This one-hour educational program walks you through the core concepts and the pre-clinical evidence used to refine the design that led to the ultrasound renal denervation technology.     

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Faculty:


Philipp Lurz

Philipp Lurz


Michael Joner

Michael Joner


Felix Mahfoud

Felix Mahfoud


Andrew Wu

Andrew Wu

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Agenda

16:00 - 16:05

Introduction of ultrasound renal denervation technology
Prof Philipp Lurz

16:05 - 16:15

Ultrasound technology - its development and unique characteristics
Mr Andrew Wu

16:15 - 16:30

Pre-clinical evidence (Histopathology)
Prof Michael Joner

16:30 - 16:45

RDN procedure with ultrasound technology
Prof Felix Mahfoud

16:45 - 17:00

Panel discussion and closing remarks
All faculty

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the mechanism of action of ultrasound denervation technology
  • Learn the scientific rationales behind the design of ultrasound technology for RDN
  • Learn the pre-clinical evidence and histopathology of ultrasound renal denervation
  • Hear expert discussions and takeaways

Target Audience

  • Interventional Cardiologists
  • Hypertension Specialists
  • Primary Care Physicians
  • General Cardiologists

Faculty Biographies


Philipp Lurz

Philipp Lurz

Prof Philipp Lurz is Director of the Department of Cardiology Universitätsmedizin Mainz, Germany.

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Michael Joner

Michael Joner

Prof Michael Joner is DZHK Professor for Early Clinical Trials at the German Heart Centre in Munich, Germany. His main research focus is on findings novel diagnostic or therapeutic pathways to target atherosclerosis.

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Felix Mahfoud

Felix Mahfoud

Prof Felix Mahfoud is a German-born physician and cardiologist. He completed his medical studies and doctorate at Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, graduating in 2008.

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Andrew Wu

Andrew Wu

Former Vice President, Research & Development, ReCor Medical

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