The Second of the 2026 Asian Cardiovascular Disease Web Seminar Series Focused on Hypertension and Heart Rate

The second of the 2026 Asian Cardiovascular Disease Series of Web Seminars was successfully held on February 3, 2026, from 19:00 to 20:30 Beijing Time. Titled "Sino-International Expert Dialogue: Heart Rate Management in Patients with Hypertension," the webinar was chaired by Prof. Jiguang Wang from Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. The webinar brought together distinguished experts from China and Italy for a dynamic academic exchange.

The webinar opened with remarks from Prof. Wang, followed by two keynote presentations. Prof. Giuseppe Mancia (EU) explored the Importance of Heart Rate Measurement and Management in Hypertension, and Prof. Yuqing Zhang shared insights on "Beta-blockers in the Treatment of Hypertension with elevated Heart Rate: Tracing the Evidence-Based Journey from Mechanism to Clinical Control."

A dedicated discussion segment featured insights from Prof. Wei Song and Prof. Zhiyi Ma, which fostered an in-depth dialogue on contemporary clinical practices. The event concluded with a comprehensive summary delivered by Prof. Wang, encapsulating the key takeaways from this cross-border collaboration.

To conclude, this session served as a distinguished platform for in-depth academic exchange between China and Europe. Focused on heart rate management in hypertension, deepened expert consensus and exemplified how international collaboration fosters the translation of evidence into standardized, advanced clinical practice worldwide.