Vårens vakreste eventyr, Female Heart Workshop

Lokale, nasjonale og internasjonale forskere setter hverandre stevne med ny kunnskap om risikofaktorer og hjertesykdom hos kvinner. 

Program:

May 19, 2022
12:00 Lunch

13:00-14:30 Section 1. Sex differences in left atrial dysfunction
Chair: Professor Maja-Lisa Løchen (UiT, the Arctic University of Norway) 
13:00-13:30 Renate Schnabel (Hamburg University): Atrial fibrillation in women. 
13:30-14:00 Professor Otto Smiseth (University of Oslo): Assessment of LA function: State of the art 
14:00-14:20 Discussion
14:20-14:45 Coffee14:45-16:15

Section 2. Nutritional factors and CVD disease Chair: Professor Jutta Dierkes 
14:45-15:15 Professor Joline W.J. Beulens (Amsterdam University): Is vitamin K intake more important for the female heart? 
15:15-15:45 Professor Anette Buyken (Paderborn University): Choosing low glycemic carbohydrates to prevent type 2 diabetes -more relevant for females?  
15:45-16:05 Discussion
16:05-16:30 Coffee

16:30-17:45 Section 3: Abstract presentations PhD fellows
Chair: Senior researcher Helga Midtbø (University of Bergen [UiB])

16:30-16:40 Hilde Espnes (UiT, the Arctic University of Norway): Risk factors and prognosis for heart failure in atrial fibrillation subtypes in women and men

16:40-16:50 Åslaug Matre Anfinsen (UiB): Concentrations of amino acids, blood lipids, one-carbon metabolites, and vitamin biomarkers in the hours after a meal: Results from the Hordaland Health Study 

16:50-17:00 Annabel Eide Ohldieck (UiB): High-normal blood pressure in midlife is a stronger predictor for development of hypertension in women than in men: The Hordaland Health Study

17:00-17:10 Trond Røed Pettersen (Haukeland University Hospital): Sex differences in incidence of self-reported adverse drug reactions after percutaneous coronary intervention

17:10-17:20 Marit Sandberg (UiB): Maternal congenital heart disease in deliveries in Norway 1994-2014

17:20-17:30 Karoline Hansen Skåra (Norwegian Institute of Public Health): Risk of cardiovascular disease in women and men with subfertility: the Trøndelag Health Study

17:30-17:40 Linn Nilsen (UiT, The Arctic University of Norway): Hypothetical interventions and risk of atrial fibrillation in a general population of adults. Application of parametric g-formula to the Tromsø Study
20:00 Dinner

May 20, 2022 
07:00-08:15 Breakfast

08:30 – 10:00 Section 4. Reproductive history in cardiovascular disease
Chair: Professor Nina Øyen
08:30-09:00 Senior researcher PhD Maria Christine Magnus (Norwegian Institute of Public Health): Infertility and risk for CVD
09.00-09:30 Professor Rolv Skjærven (UiB): A women’s reproductive experience: Long-term implications for chronic disease and death
09:30-10:00 Discussion
10:00-10:30 Coffee

10:30-12:00 Section 5. Sex and gender in CVD Chair: Professor emerita Grethe S. Tell
10:30-11:00 Professor Tone M. Norekvål (UiB): Cardiac rehabilitation of women with CAD
11:00-11:30 Associate professor Gerhard Sulo (University of Bergen): Socioeconomic gradients in heart failure mortality in Norway 
11:30-11:50 Discussion

11:50-12:00 Professor Eva Gerdts (University of Bergen): Concluding remarks
12:00 Lunch