The John Vane Memorial Symposia series is organised by William Harvey Research Limited (WHRL). Focusing on #Prostacyclin Science and #Pulmonary Vascular Disease
A new generic version of Actelion’s Tracleer (bosentan) developed by Teva Pharmaceutical was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). https://t.co/YohRpeZ1JD
..."Our child’s diagnosis with pulmonary hypertension (#PH) was like an earthquake shaking the foundation of our marriage and family..." https://t.co/GOorWQDhnN
A recent study examines the relationship between where people live and the risk of developing hypertension and metabolic syndrome. The authors conclude that the location and type of home could play a significant role. https://t.co/P5gWVxGdbE by @MNT_Tim
Final preparations being made for the @GEHealthcare & Barts Echo for Heart Muscle Disease course. 2 x BSE points available. #echofirst Sign up here https://t.co/wSDBwVpAdn
A short, great read about how our philosophical approach to science and medicine influences everything from experimental design to interpretation of results. https://t.co/8yIw3qRTR2
Last on the agenda is a Debate entitled “Hot Topics in Pulmonary Hypertension and Transplantation” featuring some of the top leaders in the field. #JVMS2019
Bob Bourge from the University of Alabama speaks on “New Strategies for the Administration of Prostanoids in PAH: Improved patient satisfaction and lower resistance to their use?” #JVMS2019
Up and ready for another day of #JVMS2019! We have a great line up of speaker today including: Irene Lang, Bob Bourge, Jim White and many more. See you there!
“Risk assessment translates into clinical meaningfulness when different treatment strategies are provided for different risk profiles.” - Roberto Badagliacca at #JVMS2019
Rounding off the day is Roberto Badagliacca from Sapienza University of Rome, Italy on “Early and Aggressive Treatment in #PAH: Time for RV Integration to Risk Assessment.” #JVMS2019