Exhibitors

ISH 2010 Exhibition

During ISH 2010, be sure to take the opportunity to visit the display booths of our many sponsors and exhibitors in Exhibit Hall C. For more information on the ISH 2010 Exhibition, please email info@vancouverhypertension2010.com.

Exhibit Area Floorplan

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Platinum Sponsor

Boehringer Ingelheim
Platinum Level Sponsor
Booth #400; Booth #601
www.boehringer-ingelheim.com
Boehringer Ingelheim was founded in 1885 and is a family-owned company committed to researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing novel products of high therapeutic value. MICARDIS® (telmisartan) is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, and the reduction of CV morbidity in patients with manifest atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease (history of coronary heart disease or stroke, or peripheral vascular disease) or diabetes patients with documented target organ damage. The exhibition space will feature the product MICARDIS® as well as scientific information on the clinical development of the direct thrombin inhibitor dabigatran etexilate for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and the DPP4 inhibitor linagliptin+ in type 2 diabetes.

Corporate Supporters

Abbott Laboratories, Limited
Corporate Supporter
Booth #606
www.abbott.ca
Abbott is a global, broad-based health care company committed to delivering breakthrough products that make a significant impact on medical practice, on quality of care and on the lives of the people who need them.

AstraZeneca Canada Inc.
Corporate Supporter
Booth #202
www.astrazeneca.ca
AstraZeneca is committed to the research, development and manufacturing of valuable prescription medicines. We have an extensive product portfolio spanning six therapeutic areas: gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, infection, neuroscience, oncology and respiratory. AstraZeneca Canadian headquarters are located in Mississauga, Ontario, and a state-of-the art drug discovery centre is based in Montreal, Quebec. For more information, please visit the company’s website at www.astrazeneca.ca.

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals
Corporate Supporter
Booth #605
www.bayer.ca
Bayer HealthCare is a business of Bayer AG, an international research-based group, and comprises Animal Health, Consumer Care, Diabetes Care and Pharmaceutical businesses. Bayer HealthCare is deeply committed to providing patients with the best medicine and continues to invest in the research and development of innovative pharmaceutical products to improve the lives of patients. We have a rich pipeline of cardiovascular products and remain committed to the cardiovascular health of Canadians.

Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd.
Corporate Supporter
Booth #404
www.healthcare.omron.co.jp/english/
Omron Healthcare Group, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, is a global leader of blood pressure monitors for home use with over 100 million units sold worldwide to date. Omron also offers wide range of clinically proven and innovative products and services to help prevent, treat and manage lifestyle diseases both at home and in clinical practice in more than 100 countries in the world. With our vision "Healthcare at Home," intended to effectively use home-measured biomedical information and behavioral data for patient diagnosis and treatment at clinical practice, we continue to create high-quality products and services for the health for all.

Exhibitors

A&D Medical
Booth #801
www.andmedical.com
For over 30 years, A&D Medical has manufactured and distributed a full line of advanced electronic blood pressure monitoring equipment and health care products for home and professional use.

Asian Pacific Society of Hypertension
Booth #106
www.apsh.org
Meetings of the ASIAN PACIFIC SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION are held on a two year cycle. The 8th meeting is to be held in Taipei, Taiwan, from November 24 -27, 2011 on the theme “Hypertension Prevention: Metabolic Syndrome and Beyond”. An invitation is extended to you to attend. More details are available at www.apch2011.tw.

AtCor Medical, Inc. (USA)
Booth #100
www.atcormedical.com
AtCor Medical developed and markets SphygmoCor® systems, the global gold standard in noninvasive assessment of central blood pressures and arterial stiffness. SphygmoCor systems are used worldwide in research, clinical practice and in pharmaceutical clinical trials, and have been featured in over 600 published studies. Visit us for a complimentary central pressures assessment.

Biovail Pharmaceuticals Canada
Booth #304
www.biovail.com
Biovail Corporation is a specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the formulation, clinical testing, registration, manufacture, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products. The Company is focused on the development and commercialization of medicines that address unmet medical needs in niche specialty central nervous system (CNS) markets. For more information about Biovail, visit the Company's Web site at www.biovail.com.

BpTRU Medical Devices
Booth #701
www.bptru.com
BpTRU is the recognized standard for Automated Office Blood Pressure Devices. The BpTRU ‘Average ’better predicts ABPM than does the average manual reading. Studies have proven that the BpTRU ‘Average’ is equivalent to the ‘daytime’ ABPM reading. The reputation of the Canadian manufactured BpTRU has been built on superior technology and service. The objective of the company is to ensure the highest level of quality while focusing on the scientific and medical purpose of the device and the market it serves.

Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Booth #806
www.ccs.ca
The Canadian Cardiovascular Society™ (CCS) is the national voice for cardiovascular physicians and scientists. The CCS is over 1800 members strong. We are known nationally and internationally by cardiovascular healthcare professionals for the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress, the CCS Angina classification system, the pan-Canadian Access to Care Benchmarks for the entire continuum of cardiovascular care, and the development of Canadian recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure. We invite you to drop by the CCS booth (#806) to learn about programs and services available to cardiovascular professionals through CCS and its Affiliates.

Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses
Booth #205
www.cccn.ca
The Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses is the voice for cardiovascular nursing in Canada, promoting the health of Canadians through standards, research, education, health promotion, specialty certification, advocacy and strategic alliances. At local, provincial and national levels, CCCN chapters and individual members facilitate on-going professional nursing education, health promotion and advocacy in the cardiovascular field. Often working collaboratively with other organizations, CCCN members promote a heart healthy lifestyle for patients, their families and the general public. Enacting its slogan “Health promotion starts with us,” CCCN also works to improve the health and well-being of its members and fellow nurses.

DMT-USA Inc.
Booth #705
www.dmt-usa.com
DMT is a biotechnology and bioengineering company with more than 20 years of experience in the design, development, and manufacture of myography systems. Our systems are used by world-renown investigators studying mechanisms associated with changes in vascular structure and function of isolated vessels in vascular diseases such as, but not limited to, hypertension, diabetes, and atherosclerosis. We incorporate state-of-the-art mechanical, electrical, and software engineering in our designs and manufacturing to create wire and pressure myographs, as well as tissue organ baths, of unparalleled quality.

Hypertension Canada
Booth #204
www.hypertension.ca
The mission of Hypertension Canada is to advance health by the prevention and control of high blood pressure through research, advocacy, education and knowledge development and translation. Hypertension Canada is a newly integrated volunteer-based, not-for-profit organization representing over 50 years of expertise in the field of hypertension. Our vision is to bring about positive benefits for the millions of people in Canada who, on a daily basis, deal with the dangers and harmful effects of hypertension.

Imedos Systems UG
Booth #807
www.imedos.de
IMEDOS, the pioneer of retinal vessel analysis – Adding innovative diagnostics of micro circulation to known methods of macro circulation. Offering different instrument lines for retinal vessel analysis (DVA, SVA, RVA) based on measurement of micro vascular state and functions. There is evidence that retinal micro vascular changes mirror systemic changes of other organs like heart, brain, kidney. The devices provide information about therapeutic effects; give different risk factors, indicators and predictors for early recognition and prevention of cardio and cerebra and other vascular diseases extending applications far beyond ophthalmology. The Eye - unique diagnostic windows for vascular medicine – non-invasive, quick and easy.

International Society of Hypertension (ISH)
Booth #102
www.ish-world.com
Established in 1966, the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) is a fast growing, worldwide, membership organisation dedicated to the detection and treatment of high blood pressure, with research and the education of both physicians and patients at the centre of its mission. Key activities include: organization of Biennial Scientific Meetings, new Research Scholar Fellowship Award, development and publication of recommendations in conjunction with the World Health Organization, and visiting faculty programme to economically disadvantaged countries in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and South America. We invite you to visit our stand (#102) to gain further information on how to join the Society.

ISH 2012
Booth #105
www.ish2012.org
“Hypertension Sydney 2012” will be the 24th Meeting of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) in collaboration with the Asian Pacific Society of Hypertension and the High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia. The backdrop will be the world famous Sydney Harbour for a program of the very highest scientific calibre and opportunities to interact with international leaders in the field. Australian meetings are renowned not only for their first class organisation but also for a relaxed atmosphere, where friendships can be renewed and exciting collaborations forged. We look forward to welcoming you to Sydney in 2012.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins - Wolters Kluwer Health
Booth #101
www.wolterskluwer.com/WK
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a Wolters Kluwer Health company is a leading international publisher of medical books, journals, and electronic media. We proudly offer specialized publications and software for physicians, nurses, students and clinicians. Please visit our booth to browse our comprehensive product line.

Nature Publishing Group
Booth #802
www.nature.com
Nature Publishing Group brings leading scientific and medical research to your desktop. The NPG portfolio combines the continued excellence of Nature, its associated research, review journals and over 45 leading academic and society journals in the life, physical and clinical sciences. Visit Booth 802 for free sample copies.

Pfizer Inc.
Booth #206
www.pfizer.com
Founded in 1849, Pfizer is the world's largest research-based pharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver quality, safe and effective prescription medicines to treat and help prevent disease for both people and animals. We also partner with healthcare providers, governments and local communities around the world to expand access to our medicines and provide better quality healthcare and health system support. At Pfizer, nearly 90,000 colleagues in more than 150 countries work every day to help people stay happier and healthier longer and to reduce the human and economic burden of disease worldwide.

Public Health Agency of Canada
Booth #107
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/index-eng.php
The Public Health Agency of Canada’s goal is to help Canadians achieve and maintain physical and mental wellness and to protect them from ongoing and future health threats. The Public Health Agency of Canada prepares for national public health emergencies; exploring the causes of disease and injury; and works to raise awareness of the fundamental determinants of poor health.

Spacelabs Healthcare Inc.
Booth #800
www.spacelabshealthcare.com
Spacelabs Healthcare, Inc. (www.spacelabshealthcare.com), a wholly-owned subsidiary of OSI Systems, Inc., is an international developer, manufacturer and distributor of medical equipment and services including solutions for patient monitoring and connectivity, anesthesia delivery and ventilation, diagnostic cardiology and supplies and accessories selling to hospitals, clinics and physician offices. The Company has offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, China, India and Singapore and distribution partners in more than 100 countries around the world. At the ISH Spacelabs will show its range of ABP monitoring products, resting ECG devices, and the latest cardiology information management product.

Tiba Medical
Booth #108
www.tibamedical.com
Our Ambulo 2400 ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) systems provide physicians and researchers with an advanced tool for better diagnosis and care of hypertensive patients. Easy to use, highly accurate (BHS Grade A/A) and complete, the Ambulo 2400 ABPM system incorporates innovative features such as built-in actigraphy and powerful software. In 2010, we are also introducing blood pressure data management services for efficacy and cardiac safety clinical trials involving ambulatory, clinic and home blood pressure measurements. We invite you to visit with us in Vancouver and online and look forward to supporting your needs.

World Hypertension League
Booth #805
www.worldhypertensionleague.org
The World Hypertension League (WHL) is a federation of leagues, societies, and other national bodies devoted to the goal of acting in liaison with the member organizations, promoting the exchange of information among them, and offering internationally applicable methods and programs for hypertension control. Currently there are 72 member countries as full member and 18 associate members. WHL celebrated its 25the anniversary on October 29, 2009 in Beijing, China. The WHL is a division of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH), and is in official relations with the World Health Organization (WHO).

Zona Health
Booth #600
www.zona.com
The Journal of Hypertension reports that Zona Plus™ (a new, innovative, handheld device providing individualized guided isometric therapy), significantly lowers blood pressure and may reduce the risk of mortality due to stroke by more than 28% and coronary heart disease by over 18%. The Zona Plus™ improves sympathetic balance and endothelial function. In a dozen published articles, this innovative therapy has significantly reduced blood pressure for over 99% of the participants. The Zona Plus™ is now available to physicians and their patients through our company, Zona Health. Come to our booth at ISH to see it for yourself!

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Exhibitors

ISH 2010 Exhibition

Exhibit Area Floorplan

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