Cardiovascular Prevention Guidelines: Pearls for Putting Them into Practice

Cardiovascular Prevention Guidelines: Pearls for Putting Them into Practice is organized by Pri-Med. This Conference has been approved for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Effective Date: 12/11/2018.
Expiration Date: 12/11/2021.

Topics: Cardiovascular Medicine

Course Description:
This talk will emphasize new guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention, highlighting the big three risk factors: hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. The talk will also discuss controversies and commonalities, and offer practical tips for implementing the guidelines. 

Learning Objectives:
• Discuss trends in cardiovascular risk factors and their role in morbidity and mortality. 
• Discuss current guidelines for cardiovascular prevention (including hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes and antiplatelet recommendations)
• Discuss controversies, complexities and clinical pearls for guidelines implementation 

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.