15. CROATIAN CONGRESS ON ATHEROSCLEROSIS
WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION

09:00 – 09:10

prof. Vida Demarin (on behalf of HAZU), prof. Željko Reiner, and Prof. Ivan Pećin

Opening Ceremony

09:10 – 09:25

Prof. Peter Lansberg

The New Health Care Paradigm – From Treating Disease to Preserving Health

09:25 – 09:40

Prof. Kornelia Kotseva

Effects of lipid-lowering medications on glucose homeostasis and diabetes risk

09:40 – 09:55

Akademik Bojan Jelaković

Dyslipidemia in Croatia – EHUH 2 study

09:55 – 10:10

Prof. Niki Katsiki

The Role of Gender in Worldwide Patterns of Premature ASCVD

10:10 – 10:25

Diskusija

10:25 – 10:40

Akademkinja Vida Demarin

The role of mitochondrial dysfunction in atherosclerosis

10:40 – 10:55

Prof. Joseph Shemesh

Coronary Artery Calcification: Clinical Practice – Update 2025

10:55 – 11:10

Prof. Arman Postadzhiyan

LDL-cholesterol dynamics after revascularization – relation with prognosis

11:10 - 11:25

Diskusija

11:25 - 11:55

Stanka za kavu i „Meet the Expert“ dr. Dražen Perica

Coffee Break and „Meet the Expert“ - TBA

11:55 - 12:10

Prof. Albert Wiegman

FH in children and adolescents – better safe than sorry

12:10 - 12:25

Prof. Urh Grošelj

Proposal of a Familial Hypercholesterolemia Pediatric Diagnostic Score (FH-PeDS)

12:25 - 12:40

Prof. Marija Rakovac

Never too late – The anti-atherogenic effect of physical activity in older-age populations

12:25 - 12:40

Prof. Maroje Sorić

The Sooner, The Better – Childhood Physical Activity as a Vital Tool for Delaying Atherosclerosis

12:40 - 12:55

Discussion

12:55 - 14:15

Ručak

12:55 - 13:15

"Radni ručak" - Prof. Ivan Pećin

Možemo li smanjiti KV rizik u bolesnika s debljinom?

13:15 - 14:15

Skupština društva HDA HLZ & HDRB HLZ

14:15 - 14:30

Prof. Zlatko Fras

The challenges of real-world experience with contemporary lipid-lowering therapy

14:30 - 14:45

Akademik Željko Reiner

Lipoprotein (a) – old story, new circumstances

14:45 - 15:00

Akademik Davor Miličić

Cardio-reno-metabolic syndrome

15:00 - 15:15

Discussion

15:15 - 15:45

Stanka za kavu i „Meet the Expert“ - Prof. Ivan Pećin

Coffee Break

15:45 - 16:00

Dr. Nediljko Šućur

Familial chilomicronemia – novel therapeuthical modalities

16:00 - 16:15

Prof. Iveta Merćep

Presentation title to be announced

16:15 - 16:30

Prof. Maja Baretić

Changing taste perception through estrogen – the missing links between weight loss and GLP-1 RA

16:30 - 16:45

Prof. Livija Šimićević

From Obesity to Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health – Connecting the dots

16:45 - 17:00

Prof. Ibadete Bytyçi

Remnant cholesterol as a key contributor to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease – mechanism(s) and clinical implications

17:00 - 17:15

From variants to value – Clinical impact of pharmacogenetics in statin use

17:15 - 17:30

Prof. Maciej Banach (snimljeno predavanje)

Discussion

17:30 - 17:45

Prof. Raul Santos (snimljeno predavanje)

ILEP premature ASCVD meta-analysis

17:45 - 18:00

Prof. Michal Vrablik

Advances in Pediatric Familial Hypercholesterolemia

18:00 – 18:15

Prof. Alberto Zambon

Subclinical Atherosclerosis – The Silent Threat in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

18:15 - 18:30

Prof. Gani Barjaktari (snimljeno predavanje)

Subklinička ateroskleroza – tiha prijetnja u prevenciji kardiovaskularnih bolesti