Psychogenic Cardiovascular Disease: Personality, Gender, Clinical Implementation

Friday, 3 September 2010 11:00 - 12:30

Chair Dr Rosemary Schwarz Foundation for the Survivors of Torture, MelbourneAustralia
Type A behaviour and cardiovascular disease: A promise unfulfilled
  • Professor Don G Byrne, Australian National University, Australia
Stress, gender and heart disease. Opportunities for intervention
  • Professor Kristina Orth-Gomer, Karolina Institute, Sweden
Impact of two different extracorporeal circulation systems to the postoperative cognitive dysfunction after cardiac surgery
  • Ms Kalliopi Megari, 1. School of Psychology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Psychosocial factors and prevention of cardiovascular disease: Implementation of research findings
  • Professor Prasuna Reddy, Deakin University, Australia