education
workshops & seminars
Saturday 30.11.2013 8:30 to 14:30
Under the auspices of the
Hypertension Unit & Cardiovascular Research Laboratory of the
1st Department of Propaedeutic Internal Medicine
Medical School
National & Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)
and the kind support of SANOFI-AVENTIS
Theory and hands-on training on
(i) Arterial stiffness - Pulse Wave Velocity
(ii) Central blood pressure & hemodynamics - Pulse Wave Analysis
(iii) Carotid artery hypertroppy and ealry atheromatosis - Intimal-Medial Thickness
(iv) Peripheal arterial disease - Ankle-Brachail Index
Faculty - trainers:
Assist. Prof AD Protogerou
Hypertension Unit & Cardiovascular Research Laboratory (NKUA)
&
1st Department of Internal Medicice, Faculty of Health Medicine & Life Sciences,
Uiversity of Maastricht
Assit. Prof. C Vlachopoulos
Peripheral Vessels Unit, 1st Department of Cardiology (NKUA)
Assist. Prof. TG Papaioannou
Biomedical Eng. Unit, 1st Department of Cardiology (NKUA)
Clinical Seminar with hands-on training:
Novel vascular biomarkers for cardiovascuar disease risk re-classification: from theory to practice