April 18, 2012
Programme 2
Targeting Dyslipidaemia – Emerging Opportunities to Improve Management of Cardiovascular Risk
Venue: Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC)/ UAE
Date: 18th April 2012, 14.30-15.30
Course Director: Prof. Karl Swedberg
Programme : pdf 2
1 CME credit
Learning Objectives:
• To review recent revisions to the guidelines for the management of dyslpidaemia and to consider their potential impact on clinical practice and the burden of CVD.
• To highlight treatment strategies for raising HDL-C and to discuss recent clinical trial data on the effectiveness of HDL-C-raising for reducing CVD risk.
• To examine the barriers to effective treatment of dyslipidaemia in high-risk patients and to explore strategies for improving CVD risk management in this patient population.
Target audience:
Trained cardiologists and General Practitioners
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