Abstract
During the meeting of the American Society of Hypertension in San Francisco, CA on May 17, 2005, a roundtable was convened to discuss the relationship between hypertension, renal disease, and cardiovascular outcomes. Dr. Marvin Moser, Clinical Professor at Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, chaired the session. Dr. Jan Basile, Professor of Medicine at the Ralph Johnson VA Medical Center and the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC and Dr. William Cushman, Professor of Preventive Medicine and Medicine at the University of Tennessee in Memphis, TN participated in the discussion.