Sex and Hypertension
November 08, 2019 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Translational Session
Sex and Hypertension
November 08, 2019 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: 202, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Session Description
Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. More women have hypertension with aging than men, and more women die from CVD than men. This session discusses new insights into why postmenopausal women may have increased incidence of hypertension.
Learning Objective(s)
- Describe potential mechanisms responsible for hypertension after menopause
- Explain how periodontal disease, early senescence, and endothelin may affect hypertension in women
- Describe the sex differences in hypertension in response to androgens
- Summarize new discoveries in obesity-related hypertension that differ between men and women
Learning Pathway(s)
Moderators
- Andrea G. Kattah, MD, MS
- Jane F. Reckelhoff, PhD
Presentations
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Sex Differences in Periodontal Disease and Cardiorenal Syndrome
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Kristine Y. DeLeon-Pennell, PhD
Kristine Y. DeLeon-Pennell, PhD
Sex Differences in Periodontal Disease and Cardiorenal Syndrome
November 08, 2019 | 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype and Hypertension in Postmenopausal Women
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Vesna D. Garovic, MD, PhD
Vesna D. Garovic, MD, PhD
Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype and Hypertension in Postmenopausal Women
November 08, 2019 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Sex Differences in Obesity-Related Hypertension
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Eric J Belin de chantemele, MS, PhD
Eric J Belin de chantemele, MS, PhD
Sex Differences in Obesity-Related Hypertension
November 08, 2019 | 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Sex Differences in Hypertension Associated with Excess Androgen States
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Licy Yanes Cardozo, MD
Sex Differences in Hypertension Associated with Excess Androgen States
November 08, 2019 | 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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