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Professor Rhian Touyz

Mcgill University, Montreal (Canada)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology

Professor Rhian M Touyz BSc(Hons), MSc(Med), MBBCh, PhD, FRCP, FRSE, FMedSci, FCAHS, FAHA, FESC, Prof. Touyz is Director of the Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences and British Heart Foundation (BHF) Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine, Univ of Glasgow. She also directs the BHF Centre of Research Excellence in Cardiovascular Biomedicine. She is a clinician-scientist focusing on hypertension research, and is honorary consultant at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. She was the Canada Research Chair in Hypertension, Univ of Ottawa, Canada until 2011 when she moved to Glasgow. Dr Touyz received her BSc(Hons)(1980), MBBCh(1984), MSc(1986) and PhD(1992) in South Africa. She completed post-doctoral training at the Clinical Research Institute in Montreal. Her research interests include 1) molecular mechanisms, redox signaling and vascular biology of hypertension; 2) cardiovascular oncology; 3) vascular biology of cation channels; 4) translational research.

HOT LINE 2

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Pharmacotherapy

Session type: Hot Line

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Global approach to hypertension management and cardiovascular risk reduction

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome

Session type: Official Joint Session

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2024 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Elevated Blood Pressure and Hypertension

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Hypertension

Session type: New ESC Guidelines

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2024 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Elevated Blood Pressure and Hypertension: Ask the Guidelines Task Force

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Hypertension

Session type: New ESC Guidelines

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What’s new in hypertension?

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome

Session type: Abstract Sessions

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Renal denervation in hypertension management: back in prime position?

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: Treatment

Session type: Symposium

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Hypertension - Pathophysiology and mechanisms 2

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Session type: Moderated ePosters

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Meet the Trialist - TIME

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Pharmacotherapy

Session type: Meet the Trialists

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Expert Advice - Device-based therapy in hypertension: the phoenix from the ashes?

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Device Treatment and Intervention

Session type: Focus with the Experts

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Blood pressure targets in high risk patients: challenges and opportunities

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome

Session type: Advances in Science

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