I Central European Conference on Pheochromocytoma
13 December 2008
Warsaw, Poland, Bristol Hotel
Meeting organized by:
- Departament of Hypertension, Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland,
- Polish Academy of Sciences-Division of Medical Science
Under auspices of:
- Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland
- Polish Society of Hypertension
- European Society of Hypertension
Scientific Commitee:
Zofia T. Bilińska
Wojciech Kostowski
Andrzej Januszewicz
Jacques Lenders
Włodzimierz Januszewicz
Hartmut Neumann
Barbara Jarząb
Mercedes Robledo
Marek Kabat
Jiri Widimsky
Organizing Commite:
Andrzej Januszewicz
Aleksander Prejbisz
Marek Kabat
Barbara Zawistowska
Mariola Pęczkowska
Iwona Cendrowska-Demkow
Program
Registration
900 - 1000
SESSION 1
Chairmen: Andrzej januszewicz, Hartmut Neumann
1010 - 1200
Introduction
Włodzimierz Januszewicz (Poland)
Pheochromocytoma - an expensive disease
Hartmut Neumann (Germany)
The roadmap to the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma: it is ready or is there room for improvement?
Jacques Lenders (Netherlands)
Germ-line mutations on pheochromocytoma major susceptibility genes result in specific transcriptional profiles
Mercedes Robledo (Spain)
Blood pressure pattern in pheochromocytoma
Jiri Widimsky (Czech Republic)
Germline mutations in pheochromocytoma index cases: molecular and clinical implications for onkology
Barbara Jarząb (Poland)
Discussion
Coffee break
1200 - 1230
SESSION 2
Chairmen: Marek Kabat, Dariusz Moczulski
1230 - 1400
New techniques in imaging pheochromocytoma. (Including paragangliomas)
Jerzy Walecki, Jarosław Ćwikła (Poland)
Progress in the management of head and neck paragangliomas
Piotr Andziak (Poland)
How to translate the result of genetic testing into the clinical practice?
Dariusz Moczulski (Poland)
What we can learn from Polish National Pheochromocytoma Registry? - an update of 2006 guidelines
Andrzej Januszewicz (Poland)
Discussion
Coffee break
1400 - 1415
SESSION 3
Chairmen: Maciej Otto, Jerzy Walecki
1415 - 1530
Laparoscopic surgery of pheochromocytoma
Maciej Otto (Poland)
Clinical characteristics of patients with SDH mutations
Mariola Pęczkowska (Poland)
Cardiovascular manifestations of pheochrmocytoma
Aleksander Prejbisz (Poland)
Discussion
Lunch
