Scientific Program

08:00 Welcome Address and Registration

CHAIRMEN : ADRIAN COVIC (IASI) ; CHRISTOPH WANNER (WUERZBURG)

08:30 Endothelial dysfunction, anemia and arterial diseases in CKD/ESRD
Gérard London (Fleury-Merogis)

09:15 Critical overview of anemia-correction studies in CKD/ESRD
Kai-Uwe Eckardt (Germany)

10h00 : Break

CHAIRMEN: JEAN-LOUIS BOUCHET (BORDEAUX) ; MICHEL OLMER (MARSEILLE)

10:30 Vitamine D revisited : a key hormone regarding cardiovascular health in CKD
Klauss Olgaard (Copenhagen)

11:15 Mineral metabolism disorders and cardiovascular risk : Role of hyperphosphatemia and new insights into pathogenesis of vascular calcifications
Jorge B Cannata (Oviedo)

12h00 : Lunch

CHAIRMEN : MICHEL GODIN (ROUEN) ; PABLO URENA (AUBERVILLIERS)

13:30 Ca-sensing receptor: could it play a role in cardiovascular pathophysiology and clinical outcome
John Cunningham (London)

14:15 Critical appraisal of novel conventional risk factors in pathogenesis of cardiovascular complications in CKD/ESRD
Carmine Zoccali (Reggio Calabria)

15h00 : Break

CHAIRMEN: DENIS FOUQUE (LYON) ; ALAIN GUERIN (FLEURY MÉROGIS)

15:30 Subclinical hypothyroidism : a new player in Cardio vascular risk ?
Francesca Mallamaci (Reggio Calabria)

16:15 Optimization of blood pressure control in CKD/ESRD : Is salt balance control still a problem ?
Michel Burnier (Lausanne)