ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION: AN UPDATE ON DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

Wednesday 25 October | 17.30-19.00

 
Core Curriculum
ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION: AN UPDATE ON DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Chairs: D. Hachul / São Paulo, Brazil – J.G. van Dijk / Leiden, The Netherlands

 
• Case #1 A case of orthostatic hypotension: what is the cause?
A. Moya / Barcelona, Spain*
• Non-epileptic neurological diseases associated with transient loss of consciousness
S. Parry / Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK
• Cardiovascular causes of orthostatic hypotension and falls in the elderly
A. Ungar / Florence, Italy
• Case #2 A case of orthostatic hypotension: how to treat it?
A. Bartoletti / Florence, Italy
• Managing the supine hypertension and orthostatic hypotension duo: falls vs stroke risks
J.J. Blanc / Brest, France
• Efficacy of non-pharmacologic strategies for preventing orthostatic hypotension
R.A. Kenny / Dublin, Ireland*