2004 Meeting

Past Programs List

2004 Summary of the Presentations

Monday, May 10th
Cardiovascular Disease
Underwriting Diseases of the Aorta: How Far Can We Stretch It?Ross MacKenzie
The metabolic syndrome: A Wake Up Call?Francois Sestier
New Guidelines for Lipid Treatment; Will Anything Change?Jacques Genest
Stress echocardiography: A Sound Addition?George Honos
Lunch
The ups and downs of PSAA Aprikian
Thrombophilic disorders and mortalityS Kahn
Multiple sclerosis; early diagnosis and prognosisJ Antel
The mortality of COPDPierre Ernst
Tuesday, May 11th
Osteoporosis; mortality and morbidity aspectsSuzanne Morin
Sleep Apnea mortality: are we asleep at the wheel?John Kimoff
Dysplastic nevi and its close relatives: mortality implicationsBeatrice Wang
Barrett’s esophagus: mortality aspectsSerge Mayrand
Parkinson’s Disease; are we giving it a fair shake?Michel Panniset
Lunch
Disability Forum
Depression/Stress in workplaceDon Fulgosi
Assessing ability to return to work: a novel approachRon Brown
Long Term Care Insurance; Another French ParadoxJohn Evans
Cardiac rehabilitation- is it worth the effort?Steven Grover
Wednesday, May 12th
Mild cognitive impairment; Is it a concern?Howard Chertkow
Does modern treatment of stroke change prognosis?Robert Coté
Vignettes
How I handle high ferritinSandy Lowden
Which Q waves bother me?M Godin
My take on ProlactinomasBruce Rowat
The Quick and Dirty on AngiodysplasiaHoward Minuk