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Challenging Cases in Lipids Management

July 21, 2020

Session Description: This session will describe triglyceride and LDL-C management in several scenarios: patients with diabetes and high triglycerides, patients with high LDL-C despite maximal dose statin therapy, and patients with hypercholesterolemia and elevated Lp(a).

Faculty: Savitha Subramanian, MD
University of Washington

Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the management of high triglycerides (below 500 mg/dL) in patients with diabetes.
  2. Discuss non-statin medications and their use in patients with hypercholesterolemia taking statins.
  3. Define the cardiovascular risk of patients with elevated Lp(a) and the most appropriate strategies for management.

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Test your knowledge in everyday practice with Endocrine Self-Assessment Program (ESAP) 2021, the premier self-assessment tool for all areas of endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. This year's edition contains 120 brand-new clinical case questions, and includes access to the interactive online module as well as your choice between the printed book or the digital e-Book (NEW) to guide your study. Get yours today!

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