Medical management of peripheral artery disease: an update
14 November, 3 - 4:30pm
Kirby Institute, Level 6, Wallace Wurth Building, UNSW
This presentation will provide an overview of scientific discoveries that have led to novel therapeutic interventions currently being tested in randomised clinical trials. These include innovative treatments such as medical management, nutraceuticals for claudication pain, and various modes and prescriptive elements of exercise.
Speaker: Prof. Mary McDermott, Northwestern University, USA
Professor Mary M. McDermott, MD, is the Jeremiah Stamler Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, and Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University, USA. She also serves as a Deputy Editor at the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).