On-Demand Webinar
Topics:

Health & Wellness

In 2018 the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology teamed up with 10 partner associations to publish guidelines on the management of blood cholesterol. Dr Joseph Saseen contributed to this publication as a member of the writing group. In this webinar, he will share insights from those guidelines on the utility of nonstatin therapies proven to reduce cardiovascular events when added to statin therapy.

 

Learning objectives:
–    Describe guideline and other expert

       recommendations for the use of nonstatin therapy

       in the management of dyslipidemia
–    Examine results from cardiovascular outcome trials

       evaluating nonstatin therapies
–    Review the mechanism of action, efficacy, and safety

       of new and novel LDL-cholesterol lowering

       medications

 

Presenter(s):
Joseph Saseen, PharmD, CLS
Professor and Vice Chair, Clinical Pharmacy; Professor, Family Medicine; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

 

Time of talk: 45 minutes

Date:
Oct 11, 2020

This is a previously accredited webinar through the American Academy of Family Physicians created in 2020. The material was current as of the recording date. The views and opinions are those of the presenter. 

 

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