JBS-3 The joint British societies revised guidelines for the prevention of cardiovascular disease

Thursday 8 March 2012

Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE

We are no longer accepting registrations for this meeting via the website. The meeting is currently sold out, if you would like to go on the waiting list should places become available, please email lipids@rsm.ac.uk.

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Aim: To disseminate new Clinical Guidelines

Objective: To highlight new philosophical and clinical emphasis in the new revised guidelines


Registration Details:
Consultant/GP: £150
RSM Student: £35
RSM Trainee: £55
RSM Associate: £55
RSM Fellow: £75
Student: £45
Trainee: £75
Allied Health Professional: £75


9.00 am

Registration, tea and coffee

9.30 am

Welcome and Introduction
Dr Alan Rees, President of Lipids, Metabolism & Vascular Risk Section, RSM
Chair: Dr Alan Rees, President of Lipids, Metabolism & Vascular Risk Section, RSM

9.45 am

Rationale for JBS-3 including concepts of lifestyle vs 10 year risk
Professor John Deanfield, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Londonn

10.15 am

Discussion

10.25 am

Cardiovascular risk estimation - current concepts and how to explain risks and the benefit of intervention to the patient
Professor David Spiegelhalter, University of Cambridge

10.55 am

Discussion

11.05 am

Tea and coffee break

11.20 am

The management of hypertension
Professor Bryan Williams, University of Leicester

11.50 am

Discussion

12.00 pm

Lipids
Dr Alan Rees, President of Lipids, Metabolism & Vascular Risk Section, RSM

12.30 pm

Discussion

12.45 pm

Lunch
Chair: Professor John Betteridge, Academic Dean, RSM, London

2.00 pm

Stroke
Professor John Potter, Norwich Medical school

2.30 pm

Discussion

2.40 pm

Chronic kidney disease
Dr David Wheeler, Royal Free Hospital, London

3.10 pm

Discussion

3.20 pm

Tea and coffee break

3.40 pm

Comparing risk engines for prediction of cardiovascular risk
Professor Paul Durrington, University of Manchester

4.00 pm

Annual General Meeting of the Lipids, Metabolism & Vascular Risk Section
Section members only

4.10 pm

Discussion

4.20 pm

Completion of evaluation forms

4.30 pm

Concluding remarks and close of meeting

Meeting ref: LIC02

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