Practice Point®: Cardiology

Practice Point Communications

Tune into our cardiology podcasts, an audio resource designed for learning about heart health. Throughout these podcasts, leading experts cover a wide range of topics in cardiology, including the latest research, clinical practices, and case-studies. Episodes may dive into specific conditions such as hypertension, heart failure, and cardiovascular disease prevention, as well as preventative strategies, diagnostic methods, and treatment options. With insights from our top cardiologists, this podcast series aims to keep health care professionals informed about advancements in cardiovascular medicine to overall improve patient care.

Episodes

  1. Episode 2 - Talking Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Emerging Strategies to Address Management Challenges in Dyslipidemia - Part 2: Dyslipidemia: Evidence-Based Personalized Treatment

    01/19/2025

    Episode 2 - Talking Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Emerging Strategies to Address Management Challenges in Dyslipidemia - Part 2: Dyslipidemia: Evidence-Based Personalized Treatment

    Dyslipidemia is a well-known risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Treatment of dyslipidemia represents one of the most crucial strategies to reduce risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease (ASCVD). In this podcast series, Dr. Deepak Bhatt and Dr. R. Scott Wright discuss recent clinical trial evidence for CV risk reduction with cholesterol-lowering therapies, with a focus on CV outcomes trials with current and emerging therapies that target proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9). Launch Date: February 16, 2024 Release Date: January 29, 2024 Expiration Date: January 31, 2025 FACULTY R. Scott Wright, MD, FACC, FESC, FAHA Professor of Medicine Consultant in Cardiology Mayo Clinic Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI Director Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital Dr. Valentin Fuster Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai This podcast provides accredited continuing education credits. To qualify for credit, please read all accreditation information at the provided link below prior to listening to this episode. https://www.practicepointcme.com/CMEHome/talking-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-emerging-strategies-to-address-management-challenges-in-dyslipidemia-1

    35 min

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Tune into our cardiology podcasts, an audio resource designed for learning about heart health. Throughout these podcasts, leading experts cover a wide range of topics in cardiology, including the latest research, clinical practices, and case-studies. Episodes may dive into specific conditions such as hypertension, heart failure, and cardiovascular disease prevention, as well as preventative strategies, diagnostic methods, and treatment options. With insights from our top cardiologists, this podcast series aims to keep health care professionals informed about advancements in cardiovascular medicine to overall improve patient care.