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The everyday challenge of prevention - from guidelines to effective intervention

15 Nov 2007 - 17 Nov 2007 , Sophia Antipolis - France

This Educational course organised by the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation was held at the European Heart House on 15-17 November 2007.

The course was directed at cardiologists and other specialists in internal medicine, hypertension, lipids, diabetes and primary or secondary care with a practical interest in prevention of cardiovascular disease in daily clinical practice.

The overall aim of this course is to present a practical approach to the implementation of the new 2007 European Society of Cardiology Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention.

This educational training programme and online resources are supported by unrestricted educational grants from Merck Schering-Plough, Pfizer, and Sanofi-Aventis.

Formats available for download below:

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Thursday 15 November | Friday 16 | Saturday 17

Prof. Hugo Saner

Preventive cardiology

H. Saner

Webcast

I. Graham

Guidelines for CVD prevention - What is new?

I. Graham

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Prof. David Wood

Lessons from EuroAspire III

D. Wood

Webcast

T. Thomsen

Heart Score - How to use it in practice?

T. Thomsen

Webcast

S. Giampaoli

Heart Score: How to calculate risk in specific situations?

S. Giampaoli

Webcast

I. Graham

Heart Score: New risk factors

I. Graham

Webcast

Dan Gaita

Heart Score: Screening for asymptomatic disease - which tools to use?

D. Gaita

Webcast

Friday 16 November | back

T. Thomsen

Smoking cessation - what do you need to be successful?

T. Thomsen

Webcast

Prof. Hugo Saner

Promises and pitfalls of optimal nutrition

H. Saner

Webcast

S. Giampaoli

Dreams and realities in challenging the obesity epidemic

S. Giampaoli

Webcast

Dan Gaita

Physical activity for the general population

D. Gaita

Webcast

Prof. Hugo Saner

Cardiac rehabilitation training programmes

H. Saner

Webcast
U. Corra

Physical training for high risk patients

U. Corra

Webcast
S. Giampaoli

How to integrate epidemiological data into our daily practice?

S. Giampaoli

Webcast

Saturday 17 November | back

S. Giampaoli

Prevention in primary care

S. Giampaoli

Webcast

Prof. David Wood

Preventive Cardiology outside Specialist Centres

D. Wood

Webcast

Prof. Hugo Saner

Specialist Centres for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

H. Saner

Webcast