As part of the National Week of Cardiometabolical Diseases, the University hospital Institute for Innovation in Cardiometabolism and Nutrition (IHU ICAN) is organizing this Friday, April 18, a videoconferencing from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., with Jean François Thébaut, vice-president of the federation. The event will be devoted to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular complications.
Type 2 diabetes: cardiometabolic disease
On April 18, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Ihu Ican, located at the Pitié – Salpêtrière hospital in Paris, organized a morning of videoconferences led by experts on cardiometabolic diseases.
From 11:30 a.m., you can find Jean-François Thébaut, cardiologist and vice-president of the Federation, for an intervention on Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular complications. Professor Olivier Bourron, diabetologist at the Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, will also intervene.
Type 2 diabetes is one of cardiometabolic diseases, in the same way as obesity, certain liver diseases, such as hepatic steatosis associated with metabolic dysfunction (Mash) as well as the pathologies of the heart and vessels. Type 2 diabetes is one of the first risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Preventing and improving its management is an essential public health issue.
During this videoconferencing, experts will bring their scientific and medical lighting and will share valuable information concerning type 2 diabetes. They will answer all the questions of the participants. Whether you are a patient, a loved one, or a person concerned by cardiovascular health, do not miss this opportunity to know more about the means of preventing complications related to type 2 diabetes.
You can register for free videoconferencing by clicking here: I take my place for the IHU ICAN webinar!
Find the entire program, organized by IHU ICAN from March 31 to April 18, 2025, as part of the National Week of Cardiometabolic Diseases (from April 7 to 13), on their website: iHuican.org.