3rd International Symposium
INTEGRATED BIOMARKERS in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

Bell Harbor Conference Center
Seattle, Washington USA
July 9-11, 2008

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2:00pm - 5:15pm    WEDNESDAY  July 9, 2008
July 9 AM/PM   July 10 AM/PM-1/PM-2   July 11 AM

Scientific Plenary Session 2
IMAGING IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Chairs: B. Greg Brown  (Seattle, WA, USA)
Daniel O'Leary (Boston, MA, USA)


2:00pm
IMAGING MARKERS FOR VASCULAR BIOLOGY AND CLINICAL EVENTS

Xue-Qiao Zhao (Seattle, WA, USA)


2:30pm
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF THE HIGH-RISK

ATHEROSCLEROTIC CAROTID PLAQUE

Thomas Hatsukami (Seattle, WA, USA)


3:00pm
CAROTID IMT: WHAT WE KNOW, WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW

AND WHERE CAN IT TAKE US IN THE FUTURE

Daniel O'Leary (Boston, MA, USA)


3:30pm
Coffee Break


4:00pm
INTEGRATED IMAGING EVALUATION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS

AND OTHER CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

Jean-Claude Tardif (Montreal, Canada)


4:30pm
PRESENTATION OF CLINICAL CASES


CAD RISK EVALUATION USING CORONARY CALCIUM SCORE

Kelley Branch (Seattle, WA, USA)


CAROTID IMT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PATIENT MANAGEMENT

Bobbie Paramsothy (Seattle, WA, USA)


MRI OF THE VULNERABLE CAROTID LESION

Hunter Underhill (Seattle, WA, USA)


5:15pm
End of Session


5:15pm
Poster Visit


6:00pm - 8:00pm
Reception




July 9 AM/PM   July 10 AM/PM-1/PM-2   July 11 AM