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October 3
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Grand Rounds
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The Risk of Salt in Hypertension: It Doesn't Only Raise Arterial Pressure
Edward Frohlich, MD, Professor of Medicine
Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
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October 10
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Grand Rounds
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Pathogenic Mechanism of the Metabolic Syndrome
Roger Unger, MD, Professor, Touchstone/West Distinguished Chair in Diabetes Research
Touchstone Center for Diabetes Research, UTSW, Dallas, TX
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October 17
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CANCELED
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October 24
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Grand Rounds
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Assessing Cardiovascular Phenotype with Contrast Ultrasonography & Molecular Imaging
Jonathan R. Lindner, MD, Professor of Medicine and Associate Chief for Education
Cardiovascular Division, Oregon Health and Sciences University
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October 31
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Grand Rounds
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Skeletal Muscle-Derived Radicals and Symp[athetic Vasoconstriction
Gail Thomas, PhD, Associate Professor
Division of Hypertension, UTSW, Dallas, TX
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November 7
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CANCELED
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November 14
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Grand Rounds
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The Exercise Pressor Reflex: Its Mechanical and Metabolic Stimuli
Marc Kaufman, PhD, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
The Heart and Vascular Institute, Pennsylvania State College of Medicine
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November 21
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Grand Rounds
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Free Radicals, T Cells and Hypertension
David G. Harrison, MD, FACC, FAHA, Professor of Medicine, Director, Division of Cardiology
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
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November 28
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HOLIDAY
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December 5
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Conference
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TBA
Andrew Kontak, MD, Research/Clinical Fellow, UTSW, Dallas, TX
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December 12
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Conference
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TBA
Angela Price, MD, Research/Clinical Fellow, UTSW, Dallas, TX
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December 19
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CANCELED
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December 26
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HOLIDAY
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| Target Audience: |
UT Southwestern faculty, fellows, residents, students, community physicians, nurse clinicians, physician assistants, nurses, and staff.
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| Purpose & Content: |
Scholarly presentation in hypertension or disciplines related to cardiovascular disease.
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| Educational Objectives: |
(1) To review clinical and research topics in hypertension with specific attention to reviewing recent literature regarding advances in diagnosis and treatment of hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
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(2) To review clinical topics in areas outside of hypertension that impact on our patient population.
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| Accreditation: |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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| Credit Designation: |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
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| Off-Label Uses: |
Because this course is meant to educate physicians with what is currently in use and what may be available in the future, there may be "off-label" use discussed in the presentation. Speakers have been requested to inform the audience when off-label use is discussed. |
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| Disclosure: |
It is UT Southwestern's policy that participants in CME activities should be made aware of any affiliation of financial interest that may affect the speaker's presentations. Each speaker has completed and a signed a conflict of interest statement. The faculty member's relationships will be disclosed in the handout. |
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For more information regarding Hypertension Grand Rounds, please contact Julie H. Aguilar, Coordinator, 214 648 7950 |
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