Harmonising the guidelines: making sense of lipid treatment advice

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Harmonising the guidelines: making sense of lipid treatment advice

23 July 2024

Watch Terry McCormack and Rani Khatib discuss the updates to lipid management guidelines to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and implications for clinical practice. They will provide an overview of which patients should be treated, outline the current lipid-lowering targets and introduce the range of suitable treatments.

Professor Terry McCormack Professor of Primary Care Cardiovascular Medicine, Hull York Medical School
Dr Rani Khatib Consultant Pharmacist in Cardiology & Cardiovascular Research, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Summary of national guidance for lipid management for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease

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