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2006 Annual Meeting | Role of Inflammation in Atherosclerosis: Not Just a Cholesterol Disease

Monday 04/30/07
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
After-Dinner Seminar
Bradford B. Worrall, MD, MSc, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
Upon Completion:
Participants should have a greater understanding of the inflammatory nature of cerebrovascular atherosclerosis and stroke; an up-to-date knowledge of the genetic and environmental infectious factors that influence this pathological process, which may be linked to carotid disease and stroke; a better understanding of medications that affect this inflammatory process; and an awareness of the direction of novel future therapies targeting specific inflammatory factors and other aspects of cerebrovascular atherosclerosis.
No CME available
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Event Timeline
07:30 PM - 07:40 PM Introduction
Thomas DeGraba, MD, Bradford B. Worrall, MD, MSc, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM Refreshments
07:40 PM - 08:15 PM Inflammation in Atherosclerosis: Emerging Concepts and Implications
Thomas DeGraba, MD
08:15 PM - 08:50 PM Role of Infection in Stroke and Atherosclerosis
John Cole, MD
08:50 PM - 09:00 PM Break
09:00 PM - 09:35 PM Genetic Susceptibility in Atherosclerosis
Salina P. Waddy, MD, Bradford B. Worrall, MD, MSc, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
09:35 PM - 10:10 PM Management of Carotid Disease in Consideration of Inflammation and Other Factors
Mitchell S. Elkind, MD, MS, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
10:10 PM - 10:30 PM Questions and Answers
Faculty Disclosures
Bradford B. Worrall, MD, MSc, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ The institution of Dr. Worrall has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­. The institution of Dr. Worrall has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Worrall has received research support from AHA/ASA.
Mitchell S. Elkind, MD, MS, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Elkind has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of American Heart Association. Dr. Elkind has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Atria Academy.
John Cole, MD Dr. Cole has nothing to disclose.
Thomas DeGraba, MD No disclosure on file
Salina P. Waddy, MD No disclosure on file