Increase your understanding of cardiorenal syndrome – a complex medical condition associated with heart failure and renal dysfunction. Case examples presented by Nurse Practitioner Marie Galvao help to make this presentation clinically relevant and practical.

Lessons from a Geriatric Cardiology Practice Learn about the relationship between aging and cardiovascular risk management with a thoughtful discussion of non-traditional risk reduction including reducing frailty and sedentariness

Take a Closer Look at CVD Risk in Children Dr. Laura Hayman reviews the evidence for starting young when it comes to preventing CVD and highlights strategies and settings for primordial and primary prevention.

CVD Prevention Successes and Strategies Dr. Janet Wright, cardiologist and Executive Director provides a timely overview of Million Hearts successes over the previous 5 years and lays out a strategy for reaching new targets, in CVD prevention and treatment, over the next several years.

Neurovascular and Cardiovascular Disease Global cardiovascular disease leader Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses the role of science and education in promoting CVD health from birth to aging.

CVD Risk in the United States Former American Heart Association President Dr. Clyde Yancy discusses disparities in cardiovascular care based on race and ethnicity.

Evaluate Risk and Develop a Treatment Plan People are living long after diagnosis and treatment for cancer. Many cancer survivors die from CVD and in some cases cancer treatments have added to their CVD risk. Learn how to evaluate CVD risk in cancer survivors and develop a plan of care to modify these risks.

Promoting Health and Preventing Disease Learn the steps needed to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk in diabetes patients in this keynote presentation by Dr. Robert Eckel, cardiologist and leading expert in cardiometabolic risk management.

Nurses Role in CVD Prevention Dr. John Rumsfeld, Chief Innovation Officer at the American College of Cardiology provides a powerful call to action to nurses in the prevention of CVD and improving the health of our citizens.