GENERAL INFORMATION
CONGRESS VENUE
Porto Antico di Genova Centro Congressi
16128 Genova • Italy
Tel. (+39) 010 2485611
Fax (+39) 010 2758929
HOW TO REACH GENOA
• By plane: "Cristoforo Colombo" Airport, Genoa
• By train: "Genova Principe" railway station
• By car: Highways A7, A10 (exit Genova Ovest and then
follow the indications to Porto Antico)
REGISTRATION FEE
150,00 Euro (VAT included) for under 30 and postgraduated students
360,00 Euro (VAT included) for others
The registration fee includes:
• Admission to all the scientific sessions
• CME accreditation
• Congress kit
• Coffee break
CME
The Meeting has been submitted for approval for continuing
education units to the Italian Health Ministry.
PRESIDENT
G. Deferrari
Di.M.I.
Università di Genova
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
G. Deferrari, C. Borghi, P. Fioretto, F. Locatelli,
R. Pontremoli, A. Salvetti, M. Volpe, C. Zoccali
GENOA MEETING
ON
HYPERTENSION,
DIABETES
AND
RENAL DISEASES
SCIENTIFIC SECRETARIAT
Di.M.I.
Università di Genova
U.O. Clinica Nefrologica, Dialisi e Trapianto
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria
San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro
Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 • 16132 Genova • Italy
Tel. (+39) 010 3537972 • Fax (+39) 010 5535970
E-mail [email protected]
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
The official language of the Congress is English.
ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT
WEB SITE
The congress page is available on the web at the following
address: www.genoameeting.org
Via Roma, 10 • 16121 Genova • Italy
Tel. (+39) 010 553591 • Fax (+39) 010 5535970
E-mail [email protected] • Web www.aristea.com
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
www.genoameeting.org
PORTO ANTICO DI GENOVA
CENTRO CONGRESSI, ITALY
FEBRUARY 26 -28, 2015
P r
P ROGRAM
S CIENTIFIC C OMMITTEE
o g r a m
11.00
SYMPOSIUM
ISSUES IN BLOOD PRESSURE ASSESSMENT IN CKD
PATIENTS: WHICH BLOOD PRESSURE SHOULD
WE MEASURE?
• ABPM, home or clinic
blood pressure - R. Minutolo
• Central vs peripheral
blood pressure - G. Schillaci
12.00
SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM
13.00
Working Lunch served in the foyer
14.00
SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM
15.00
16.00
LECTURE SESSION
Resistant hypertension or
noncompliance to treatment
• What is the role of RDN after
Symplicity 3-HTN?
• SGLT2-I e DPP4
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Giacomo Deferrari
14.30
Opening Remarks
15.00
ROUND TABLE
MEDICAL EDUCATION
Paola Fioretto
Francesco Locatelli
Massimo Volpe
IN
21ST
CENTURY
EUROPE:
HOW MUCH SHOULD IT CHANGE IN ORDER TO MEET
Roberto Pontremoli
THE CHALLENGES POSED BY SOCIAL, CULTURAL
Claudio Borghi
AND ECONOMIC CHANGE?
Antonio Salvetti
• Market demand and social needs
in the next 10-20 years
• Access to Medical Schools
• Medical Schools and other
health-related professions
• Postgraduate Schools and
general medicine
Carmine Zoccali
FACULTY
Antonio Bellasi
Como
Stefano Bianchi
Livorno
Paolo Cavallo Perin
Torino
Lucia Del Vecchio
Lecco
Francesca Mallamaci
Reggio Calabria
Giuseppe Mancia
Milano
Roberto Minutolo
Napoli
Sergio Pecorelli
Brescia
Piero Ruggenenti
Bergamo
Giuseppe Schillaci
Perugia
Katalin Susztak
Philadelphia (USA)
16.30
LECTURE
Genetics and epigenetics
of Diabetic Kidney Disease - K. Susztak
17.00
LECTURE SESSION
Clinical management of CKD
and its complications
• Which Haemoglobin level should we aim
to in the cardiac patient? And how?
• Should we treat cardiac and vascular
calcification in CKD patients? - A. Bellasi
• Dual RAAS-I, should it really be avoided
in clinical practice? - S. Bianchi
18.30
P r
P ROGRAM
09.00
LECTURE SESSION
Individualised blood pressure target
and how to achieve it in clinical practice
• Diabetic patient - P. Cavallo Perin
• CKD patient - L. Del Vecchio
• The elderly patient - G. Mancia
10.30
Coffee Break
11.00
LECTURE SESSION
New drugs for CV and renal protection:
what we have and a look ahead
• PCSK9-I
• SGLUT-2 inhibitor
• Novel treatment for APKD in 2015:
where do we stand? - P. Ruggenenti
• Can we afford a wide scale use
of new drugs in patients with
chronic (Kidney) disease?
• Drug registration and reimbursement
procedures - S. Pecorelli
12.30
Closing remarks
Welcome Cocktail
P ROGRAM
P r o g r a m
Friday, February 27, 2015
08.45
ROUND TABLE
CKD AS A SYSTEMIC
DISEASE:
THE
CLINICAL RELEVANCE
OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL CROSS-TALK BETWEEN
THE KIDNEY AND OTHER ORGANS
• The kidney, and the
CV system - F. Mallamaci
• The kidney-Bone cross-talk and MBD
10.30
o g r a m
Saturday, February 28, 2015
Coffee Break