Multidisciplinary Management of Renovascular Hypertension in Children

Monday, May 1, 2023

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Location: Convention Center: 147 AB

CE: Live CME: 1.50

Selected By: IPHA

Chair(s)

Michael Ferguson, MD

Pediatric Nephrologist
Medicine/Nephrology
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Kevin Meyers, MD, FCP(SA), DTM&H, FASN, FAAP (he/him/his)

Nephrologist/Vice-Chair IRB
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Disclosure(s):

Michael Ferguson, MD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Kevin E. Meyers, MD, FCP(SA), DTM&H, FASN, FAAP: Alnylam: Consultant (Ongoing); GSK: Consultant (Ongoing); Parexel: Consultant (Ongoing); Reata: Research Support including clinical trials & the principal or named investigator (Ongoing); Retrophin (Travere): Research Support including clinical trials & the principal or named investigator (Ongoing)

Session

Description: The management of renovascular hypertension in children requires a multidisciplinary team approach. This session will focus on the etiology, diagnosis, and management of renovascular hypertension in children. The session will include management perspectives from pediatric nephrology, interventional radiology, and vascular surgery.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, participants will be able diagnose and manage fibromuscular dysplasia in children.
Upon completion, participants will be able to recognize the causes and complications of mid-aortic syndrome in children.
Upon completion, participants will be able to plan a treatment strategy for renovascular hypertension including surgical and interventional radiology modalities.

Presentations:

1:00 PM – 1:20 PM ET

Fibromuscular dysplasia in children
Speaker: Kevin E. Meyers, MD, FCP(SA), DTM&H, FASN, FAAP (he/him/his) – Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
1:20 PM – 1:40 PM ET

Midaortic syndrome in children
Speaker: Deborah Stein, MD (she/her/hers) – Boston Children's Hospital
1:40 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Interventional radiology approach to the management of renovascular hypertension
Speaker: Robert Liddell, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Surgical management of renovascular hypertension. Q&A
Speaker: Dawn M. Coleman, MD (she/her/hers) – Duke University Medical Center