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POWERPOINT DOWNLOADS This program has taken place. The following Powerpoint files from the presenters are available for download. Franklin.ppt 1.19 MB Handler.ppt 3.97 MB Moser.ppt 627 KB PRIOR SYMPOSIA Although the following symposia have already taken place, you can download Powerpoint files used by the presenters and find additional information about many of these events. • BACK TO CURRENT • New York, NY   10/30/2007 • Los Angeles, CA   10/24/2007 • San Francisco, CA   09/26/2007 • New York, NY   03/21/2007 • Washington, DC   11/08/2006 • Los Angeles, CA   10/25/2006 • New York, NY   03/15/2006 • Los Angeles, CA   10/26/2005 • Rochester, NY   10/18/2005 • Portland, ME   10/05/2005 • MORE...

Wednesday, October 25, 2006 UPDATE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION • Attendance is FREE! The program will be of interest to family practitioners, internists, cardiologists, and other health care professionals. Sheraton Los Angeles Downtown 711 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90017 Program: 12:00 PM – 4:45 PM PROGRAM 12:00 PM Lunch and Registration 1:00 PM New Epidemiologic Data on Cardiovascular Risk: Are They of Clinical Importance? Franklin SS 1:45 PM Questions and Answers 2:00 PM VALUE, ASCOT, TROPHY, and Other Acronyms: When Should the Results of These Trials Be Incorporated Into Treatment Guidelines? Moser M 2:45 PM Questions and Answers 3:00 PM Break 3:15 PM Treatment of the Elderly: Is There Anything New? Handler J 3:45 PM Questions and Answers 4:00 PM Participant and Audience Discussion: Is New-Onset Diabetes With Antihypertensive Drug Therapy of Clinical Significance? Should Beta Blockers Still Be Considered for Initial Therapy? More on Prehypertension—Should it be Treated? 4:45 PM Adjournment CHAIR Marvin Moser, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT President, Hypertension Education Foundation, Inc. ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS Stanley S. Franklin, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine Associate Medical Director, Heart Disease Prevention Program University of California Irvine, CA Joel Handler, MD Director, Orange County Kaiser Permanente Hypertension Clinic Co-Leader, Southern California Kaiser Permanente Hypertension Committee Anaheim, CA This program provides an opportunity to meet the experts and discuss evidence-based medicine as it relates to the clinical diagnosis, treatment, and management of hypertension. SYPOSIUM OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this program, attendees should be able to: • Apply recommendations of the JNC 7 in making treatment decisions • Explain results of recent hypertension treatment trials • Manage elderly and diabetic hypertensive patients • Recognize the value of combination medical therapy in hypertensive patients • Critically evaluate some of the controversial issues regarding the management of hypertension ACCREDITATION STATEMENT The American Society of Hypertension, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physicians. DESIGNATION STATEMENT The American Society of Hypertension, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3.5 category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent on the activity. CME ACTIVITY Sponsored by the American Society of Hypertension, Inc. (ASH) in cooperation with the Hypertension Education Foundation, Inc. and The Journal of Clinical Hypertension®. Funded by an unrestricted educational grant from Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.—its support is greatly appreciated.

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