Keynote Session
Cardiorenal Metabolic: CRM the Future
Enrique Caballero and Stefan Anker
Meet the Experts
Advancing Patient Care in Heart, Kidney and Metabolic Diseases: Practical Insights From the DCRM 2.0 Practice Recommendations
Shelley Zieroth, Yehuda Handelsman and Stefan Anker
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim
Plenary Session
Session 1 - Foundational Therapies in CRM
Chairs – Stephan von Haehling and Manisha Sahay
SGLT2 Inhibitors – Francesco Cosentino
MRAs – Joao Ferreira
GLP-1 RAs – Tina Vilsbøll
Panel Discussion
Meet the Experts
Improving Identification, Evaluation and Treatment of HF: Learning of REVOLUTION HF
Lisa Anderson and Antoni Bayés-Genís
Supported by unrestricted educational grant funding from AstraZeneca
Plenary Session
Session 2 - Overcoming Treatment Inertia in CRM Disease
Chair – Stefano del Prato and Yuhui Zhang
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The Cardiologist Perspective – Gianluigi Savarese
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The Nephrologist Perspective – Matthew Weir
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The Diabetologist Perspective – Julia Mader
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The Primary Care Physician Perspective – Jean Philippe Minart
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Panel Discussion
Keynote Session
KDIGO Guideline Updates 2025: Anaemia in CKD
David Wheeler and Stefan Anker
Meet the Experts
Iron Deficiency in Cardiorenal Disease: Interdisciplinary Crosstalk
Beatriz Fernandez-Fernandez, Stefan Anker and Iain Macdougall
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from CSL Vifor
Plenary Session
Session 3 - Managing Key Parameters in CRM
Chairs – Jozine ter Maaten and Mitja Lainscak
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Potassium Levels – Patrick Rossignol
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Albuminaria – Shahzeb Khan
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NT ProBNPs – Antoni Bayés-Genís
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Low eGFR – Finnian McCausland
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Panel Discussion
Meet the Experts
Hyperkalaemia Management: Learning From REALIZE-K
James Burton and Gianluigi Savarese
Supported by unrestricted educational grant funding from AstraZeneca
Plenary Session
Session 4 - AOMs Clinical Experience
Chairs – Marc-Andre Cornier and Wei Ling Lau
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The Nephrologist View – Peter Rossing
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The Diabetologist View – Scott Isaac
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The Cardiologist View – Javed Butler
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Muscle-Wasting Associated With AOMs – Stefan Anker
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Panel Discussion
Meet the Experts
Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy: A Cornerstone of Heart Failure Care
Chairs – Andrea Russo and Christophe Leclercq
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CRT: Still a Cornerstone of Heart Failure Care? – William Abraham
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Optimising CRT in Practice: Patient Selection, Timing and Post-implant Care – Wilfried Mullens
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CRT in HF: The Patient’s Perspective – Marc Bains, Cecilia Linde and Steven Macari
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Panel Discussion – All faculty (joined by Javed Butler)
Supported by Medtronic
Plenary Session
Session 5 - Managing HFpEF in 2025
Chairs – Alice Cheng and Nisha Bansal
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Diagnosis Best Practices – Ambarish Pandey
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Current Therapies in HFpEF – Jennifer Green
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Management of Patients With HFpEF and CKD – Nisha Bansal
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Future Therapies in HFpEF Perspective – Mark Petrie
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Panel Discussion
Meet the Experts
REPLAY: Advancing Patient Care in Heart, Kidney and Metabolic Diseases: Practical Insights From the DCRM 2.0 Practice Recommendations
Shelley Zieroth, Yehuda Handelsman and Stefan Anker
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim
Plenary Session
Session 6 - Inclusivity and Adherence in CRM Disease
Chairs – Dinushika Mohottige and Antonio Ceriello
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The Cardiologist Perspective – Anu Lala-Trindade
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The Nephrologist Perspective – David Mariuma
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The Diabetologist Perspective – Kamlesh Khunti
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Panel Discussion – Faculty will be joined by Ankeet Bhatt
Meet the Experts
REPLAY: Improving Identification, Evaluation and Treatment of HF: Learning of REVOLUTION HF
Lisa Anderson and Antoni Bayés-Genís
Supported by unrestricted educational grant funding from AstraZeneca
Plenary Session
Session 7 - Learnings From the MOSAIC Workshop: Management of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Cardiovascular Disease
Chairs – Debbie Shawcross and Michael Böhm
MASLD and CVD – Faiez Zannad
Screening and Diagnosis – Nicholas Chew
Management – Cyrielle Caussy
Panel Discussion – Faculty will be joined by Andrew Coats
Special Session
Prediction and Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes: PROVIDE Project
Chair – Giuseppe Rosano
Background and Project Presentation – Marco Baroni
Discussion
Plenary Session
Session 8 - Managing Heart and Kidney in Patients With T2D
Chair – Ahmed Bennis and Gloria Ashuntantang
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The Cardiologist Perspective – Cristina Gavina
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The Nephrologist Perspective – David Wheeler
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The Diabetologist Perspective – Antonio Ceriello
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Panel Discussion
Meet the Experts
REPLAY: Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy: A Cornerstone of Heart Failure Care
Chairs – Andrea Russo and Christophe Leclercq
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CRT: Still a Cornerstone of Heart Failure Care? – William Abraham
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Optimising CRT in Practice: Patient Selection, Timing and Post-implant Care – Wilfried Mullens
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CRT in HF: The Patient’s Perspective – Marc Bains, Cecilia Linde and Steven Macari
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Panel Discussion – All faculty (joined by Javed Butler)
Supported by Medtronic
Meet the Experts
Practical Implementation of Non-steroidal Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist to Reduce Cardiorenal Risk
Shelley Zieroth, Peter Rossing and Muthiah Vaduganathan
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Bayer
Plenary Session
Session 9 - The Role of Non-Steroidal MRAs in CRM
Chair – John McMurray and Susanne Nicholas
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Difference Between NS and Standard MRAs – Gerasimos Filippatos
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Non-Steroidal MRAs: The Evidence in 2025 – Muthiah Vaduganathan
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Initiating Treatment in Patients With Poor Kidney Function – Hiddo Heerspink
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Finerenone in Patients With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction – Kieran Docherty
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Panel Discussion
Meet the Experts
Effective Patient Communication in Obesity and Cardiovascular
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Welcome and Introduction – Laurence Sherman
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The What, Why and How of Patient Communication – All faculty: Robert Kushner, Vicki Mooney and Laurence Sherman
Plenary Session
Session 10 - Anaemia and Iron Deficiency
Chairs – Ewa Jankowska and Wolfgang Winkelmayer
Anaemia and Iron Deficiency in CKM Syndrome – Wolfgang Winkelmayer
FAIR-HF 2 Results – Stefan Anker
IV Iron Meta Analysis – Robert Mentz
Future Perspectives – John Cleland
Panel Discussion
Meet the Experts
Obesity: New Perspectives on Definitions, Diagnosis and Management
Luca Busetto and Stefan Anker
Nisha Bansal
University of Washington, Seattle, US
Antonio Ceriello
IRCCS MultiMedica, Milan, IT
David Wheeler
University College London, London, UK
Shelley Zieroth
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, CA
William Abraham
The Ohio State University, Columbus, US
Lisa Anderson
St George’s Hospital, London, UK
Stefan Anker
Charité Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, DE
Gloria Ashuntantang
Yaoundé General Hospital, Yaoundé, CM
Marc Bains
HeartLife Foundation
Antoni Bayés-Genís
Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, ES
Ahmed Bennis
Ibn Rochd University Hospital, Casablanca, MA
Ankeet Bhatt
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, US
Michael Böhm
Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, DE
James Burton
University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Javed Butler
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, US
Enrique Caballero
Harvard Medical School, Boston, US
Cyrielle Caussy
Hôpital Lyon Sud, Lyon, FR
Alice Cheng
University of Toronto, Toronto, CA
Nicholas Chew
National University Health System, Kent Ridge, SG
John Cleland
University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Andrew Coats
Monash University, Melbourne, AU
Marc-Andre Cornier
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, US
Francesco Cosentino
Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, SE
Stefano del Prato
University of Pisa, Pisa, IT
Kieran Docherty
University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Beatriz Fernandez-Fernandez
Jiménez Díaz Foundation University Hospital, Madrid, ES
Joao Ferreira
University of Porto, Porto, PT
Gerasimos Filippatos
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GR
Cristina Gavina
University of Porto, Porto, PT
Jennifer Green
Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, US
Yehuda Handelsman
The Metabolic Institute of America, Los Angeles, US
Hiddo Heerspink
University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, NL
Scott Isaac
Atlanta Endocrine Associates, Cumming, US
Ewa Jankowska
Wrocław Medical University, Wrocław, PL
Shahzeb Khan
Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, US
Kamlesh Khunti
University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Robert Kushner
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, US
Mitja Lainscak
General Hospital Murska Sobota, Murska Sobota, SI
Anu Lala-Trindade
The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, US
Wei Ling Lau
University of California, Irvine, US
Christophe Leclercq
Hospital Pontchaillou of Rennes, Rennes, FR
Cecilia Linde
Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, SE
Iain Macdougall
King’s College Hospital, London, UK
Julia Mader
Medical University of Graz, Graz, AT
David Mariuma
University of Washington, Seattle, US
Finnian McCausland
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, US
John McMurray
University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Robert Mentz
Duke University, Durham, US
Jean-Philippe Minart
Jawa Production/Riviera CheckUp, Cannes, FR
Dinushika Mohottige
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, US
Vicki Mooney
European Coalition for People Living with Obesity
Wilfried Mullens
Hospital Oost-Limburg, Genk, BE
Susanne Nicholas
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, US
Ambarish Pandey
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, US
Mark Petrie
University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Giuseppe Rosano
St Georges Medical School, London, UK
Patrick Rossignol
CHRU de Nancy, Nancy, FR
Peter Rossing
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Herlev, DK
Andrea Russo
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, US
Manisha Sahay
Osmania General Hospital, Hyderabad, IN
Gianluigi Savarese
Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, SE
Debbie Shawcross
King's College London, London, UK
Lawrence Sherman
Meducate Global
Jozine ter Maaten
University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, NL
Muthiah Vaduganathan
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts, US
Tina Vilsbøll
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Herlev, DK
Stephan von Haehling
University Medical Centre of Gottingen, Goettingen, DE
Matthew Weir
University of Maryland, College Park, US
Wolfgang Winkelmayer
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, US
Faiez Zannad
University of Lorraine, Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, FR
Yuhui Zhang
Fuwai Hospital, Beijing, CN
