D&CVD symposium: novel paradigms in diabetes and cardiovascular disease

Tuesday, 17 September 2019, 14:00 - 16:00, Hall 4.2

Chairs: Doina Catrinoiu, RO, Baruch Itzhak, IS

Antonio Ceriello, IT: Welcome

Antonio Ceriello, IT: New EASD/ESC guidelines 2019 on diabetes and cardiovascular disease: What is hot, what is really new?

Paul Valensi, FR: Heart failure in diabetes and its prevention

Oliver Schnell, DE: Novel strategies for prevention of cardiovascular disease in diabetes

Eberhard Standl, DE: Severe hypoglycemia and cardiovascular events revisited in CVOTs on diabetes

Objective of the Scientific Session:
In the era of cardiovascular outcome trials with glucose lowering drugs for type 2 diabetes, a number of unexpected issues have emerged, four of them will be addressed by this symposium.