CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL OF AFRICA • SAHS Biennial Congress 16-18 September 2022 7 AFRICA Time Topic Speakers | Chair Venue 08:00 - 09:20 Arrival & Registration 09:20 - 11:00 Plenary Session 1: Guidelines and Controversial Issues Chairs: Prof Nash Ranjith | Dr Martin Mpe Pandora 09:20 - 09:30 Opening & Welcome Prof Nash Ranjith 09:30 - 10:00 Recent diabetic trials on SGLT2 inhibitor effects related to cardiovascular risk and heart failure and renal protection Prof Nash Ranjith 10:00 - 10:30 How to measure blood pressure in the light of new technologies [OMRON] Prof Alta Schutte 10:30 - 11:00 Non-adherence as a cardiovascular risk factor and how to detect and improve adherence [SANDOZ] Prof Brian Rayner 11:00 - 11:30 TEA & COFFEE BREAK Aurora-Exhibition Hall | Conference Foyer 11:00 - 11:30 Poster Presentations SAHS Adjudicators: Prof Ruan Kruger | Dr Vernice Peterson | Prof Lebo Gafane - Matemane | Sr Adele Burger Comet 11:00 - 11:05 A comparison of retinal vessel functional responses between people living with HIV and HIV-free South Africans: Findings from the EndoAfrica-NWU study Dr Catharina Elizabeth Myburgh-Jacobsz 11:05 - 11:10 Selenium and cardiovascular protection in young adults: The African-PREDICT study Dr Yolandi Breet 11:10 - 11:15 Posterior inferior cerebellar artery impingement on the medulla oblongata: a case report Poobalan Naidoo 11:15 - 11:20 Kidney dysfunction: prevalence and associated risk factors in a community-based study from the North West Province of South Africa Nonkululeko Navise 11:20 - 11:25 Emotional and social contributors to higher blood pressure in children with a low quality of life: The ExAMIN Youth SA study Chanelle Volschenk 11:25 - 11:30 Association between central blood pressure and arterial stiffness and low cognitive scores in South African adults Dr Feziwe Mpondo 11:30 - 13:00 Plenary Session 2: Innovative Approaches to improve Treatment and Control Chairs: Prof Claudio Borghi | Prof Erika Jones Pandora 11:30 - 12:00 What’s new in the hypertension guidelines [PHARMA DYNAMICS] Prof Neil Poulter 12:00 - 12:15 May Measurement Month South Africa Prof Angela Woodiwiss 12:15 - 12:35 Population based approaches to reduce BP [OMRON] Prof Alta Schutte 12:35 - 13:00 Managing Hypertension: Importance of lifestyle changes in conjunction with medication [PHARMA DYNAMICS] Prof Neil Poulter 13:00 - 14:00 LUNCH AND MEET THE EXPERTS Prof Claudio Borghi |Prof Alta Schutte Aurora-Exhibition Hall | Conference Foyer 14:00 - 15:30 Plenary Session 3: Hypertension and co-morbidities Chairs: Dr Rajen Moodley | Dr Meagan Dudley Pandora 14:00 - 14:20 Facing the challenge of lowering blood pressure and cholesterol in the same patient [SERVIER] Prof Claudio Borghi 14:20 - 14:40 Patient with hypertension and heart failure [BAYER] Prof Nqoba Tsabedze 14:40 - 15:00 Chronic kidney disease: Hypertension management and treatment targets Prof Erika Jones 15:00 - 15:30 Gaps between evidence and guideline recommendations for hypertension diagnosis and targets [SERVIER] Prof Claudio Borghi 15:30 - 16:00 TEA & COFFEE BREAK Aurora-Exhibition Hall | Conference Foyer 15:30 - 16:00 Poster Presentations SAHS Adjudicators: Prof Ruan Kruger | Dr Vernice Peterson | Dr Meagan Dudley | Sr Adele Burger Comet 15:30 - 15:35 Deprescribing to Improve Polypharmacy Miss Precious Ncayiyana 15:35 - 15:40 The Value of Admission HbA1c in patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Dr Dhayanee Sigamoney-Mudaly 15:40 - 15:45 Determinants of functional capacity in patients with chronic heart failure: Role of filling pressure and systolic and diastolic function El Mousaid Meriem 15:45 - 15:50 Hemoglobinopathies and dilated cardiomyopathy at the CHU Ibn RochdCasablanca El Mousaid Meriem 16:00 - 17:00 Plenary Session 4: Hypertension and Infectious Diseases Chairs: Prof Brian Rayner | Dr Lebo Gafane-Matemane Pandora 16:00 - 16:20 HIV and cardiovascular risk in South Africans Prof Carina Mels 16:20 - 16:40 Drug treatment of hypertension and adverse effects in the hypertensive HIV patient Dr Martin Mpe 16:40 - 17:00 Hypertension and COVID Prof Nqoba Tzabedze 17:00 - 18:00 Plenary Session 5: Gender and Special Populations Chairs: Prof Neil Poulter | Prof Ruan Kruger Pandora 17:00 - 17:20 Gender related issues in hypertension Dr Vernice Peterson 17:20 - 17:40 Hypertension in pregnancy - How to implement the guidelines Prof Erika Jones 17:40 - 18:00 Hypertension- oncology A new clinical problem Dr Rajen Moodley 19:00 FACULTY DINNER The Capital on Park Restaurant Scientific Programme Southern African Hypertension Society Biennial Congress - Hypertension Beyond Blood Pressure Management 16 - 18 September 2022, Sandton (Gauteng) 14 Clinical & 2 Ethics CEU’s International Faculty: Prof Neil Poulter (UK), Prof Claudio Borghi (Italy), Prof Alta Schutte (Australia) & Local Key Opinion Leaders Friday, 16 September 2022
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