Hypertension Specialist
Core curriculum

Section 12: Secondary hypertension

Diagnostic approach and treatment of:
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A.M. Haegarty How to diagnose hyperaldosteronism?

a.  Renal parenchymal diseases
b.  Renovascular hypertension

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P. de Leeuw – Renovascular hypertension
14 june 2003

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How to Handle Renovascular Hypertension; (J.M. Alcazar, J.L. Rodicio)
Newsletter no 5

c.  Conn’s adenoma

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Diagnosis and management of hyperaldosteronism; Prof. A.M. Heagerty

d.   Other adrenal gland tumors

e.  Pheochromocytoma

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Diagnosis and management of pheochromocytoma; Prof. G. Grassi

f.   Renin secreting tumors
g.  Hypertension from exogenous substances

Section 13: Integrated treatment in special conditions (with discussion of clinical cases)

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Monday, June 20, 2005
Hypertension in children, Prof. E. Lurbe

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Hypertension in Children and Adolescents; (E. Lurbe, J.L. Rodicio)
Newsletter no 13

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HYPERTENSION IN YOUNG PATIENTS; Heagerty AM

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HYPERTENSION AND PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE; Clement DL

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Control of hypertension in patients with peripheral artery disease; (Denis L.   Clement)
Newsletter no 26

a.  Diabetic patients

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DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION; Ruilope LM

WEBCASTS: Plenary Session – Auditorium; 15 June 2006
Management of hypertension and other risk factors in diabetes:    guidelines versus realisty; D.L. Clement, BE
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Prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus with antihypertensive drugs; Peter M.     Nilsson
Newsletter no 27

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Treatment of Hypertension in Patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus; S.E.    Kjeldsen et al.; Revised version – 2005
Newsletter no 1

b.  Diabetic and nondiabetic nephropathy
c.  Renal insufficiency

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Treatment of Hypertension in Dialysed Patients; (I. Kiss, C. Farsang, J.L. Rodicio)
Newsletter no 21

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Hyertension and chronic renal failure; (J.L. Rodicio)
Newsletter no 4

d.  Elderly patients

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Isolated Systolic Hypertension ; (C. Farsang, P. Sleight)
Newsletter no 6

e.  Hypertension in blacks
f.   Hypertension in pregnancy

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HYPERTENSION IN PREGNANCY; Cífková R

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Hypertension in Pregnancy: Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment
(R. Cifkova); Revised version - May 2004
Newsletter no 2

g.  Perioperative hypertension
h.  Post-myocardial infarction patients

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HYPERTENSION AND CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; Leonetti G

i.   Post-stroke patients

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Mechanisms, prevention and management of stroke in hypertension, 2004
Hypertension and cerebral vasoreactivity; Pierre Demolis

j.   Posttransplant hypertension

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Cyclosporin-induced Hypertension; (R. Cifkova, H. Haller)
Newsletter no 8

Section 14: Pharmacoeconomical and cost-benefit aspect

Teaching Session Wednesday, June 26; http://www.eshonline.org/education/archivio/esh2002/webcourse.htm
COST-BENEFIT ASPECTS IN THE TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION; Ambrosioni E

Section 15: Terminology, requirements and critical assessment of clinical trials

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Thursday, June 15 Teaching Seminar 10; 2006
J. Lubsen, CH ; Hypertension trials: have we been doing the right thing?

Section 16: How to organise a Hypertension Center