Lipid Forum 2015 : Focus on Hypertriglyceridemia (Jun 27, 2015)

Lipid Forum 2015: Focus on Hypertriglyceridemia. This exciting, interactive case-based CME activity will feature world-renowned specialists in cardiology discussing etiologic and pathophysiologic mechanisms involved in hypertriglyceridemia development and related cardiovascular risk implications.

Single-agent and combination pharmacotherapeutic management options, lifestyle interventions, and risk reduction strategies for hypertriglyceridemia-associated pancreatitis will be reviewed. Barriers to effective management of moderate and severe hypertriglyceridemia following statin monotherapy will be addressed. This activity will highlight challenging cases where learners can compare their management strategies with those of the faculty.