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The 20th European Meeting on Hypertension

The 20th Scientific Meeting of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) which will take place in Oslo, Norway, June 18-21, 2010.
A major proportion of the program will be based on original research with oral and poster presentations which will be selected from the large number of abstracts submitted by the participants, based on the in depth assessment by reviewers of the abstracts.The 2010 ESH meeting will also contain a broad range of clinical and experimental research papers presented in numerous State-of-the-Art lectures, Plenary Sessions, Debates, How-To and other Teachings Sessions, Breakfast Workshops, Integrated Sessions for ESH Working Groups and Satellite Symposia. The European Society of Hypertension has in various aspects developed educational activities in cooperation with the European Society of Cardiology, one of these being recognitions and accreditations for medical specialities.

ESH Scientific meeting this time in Oslo is expected to be the largest hypertension meeting in the world. Hypertension creates an interest over a broad range of medical specialities from family medicine and general practise to the specialist fields of cardiology, nephrology and endocrinology and further to physiology and pharmacology. Hypertension is closely related to various cardiovascular, endocrine and renal diseases both as a cause and a consequence.

The “International Society of Vascular Health” ISVH® is pleased and honored to invite you to join the joint session organized by the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and the International Society of Vascular Health (ISVH) which will take place during the ESH congress in Oslo, 18-21 June 2010.

This year the aim of the joint session is to promote the vascular health concept, and to chair the experience of the Chinese ISVH branch, which is very active, in collaboration with the China social worker’s association vascular protection committee.

Please find the scientific program of the session which has been finalized with the ESH scientific committee.