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C-Reactive Protein, Inflammation and Atherosclerosis

Jan. 24, 2016

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5 Things a cardiologist should know about diabetes

Slide Curriculum: Diabetes and cardiology

Slides (curriculum) - July 24, 2018

PACE Special: 5 Things a cardiologist should know about diabetes

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Hypoglycemia in cardiovascular medicine: why worry?

10' education - Mar. 7, 2018 - Prof Guntram Schernthaner - Vienna, Austria - Online CME

ACS

Challenges for screening and treatment of FH patients in clinical cardiology

5' education - Feb. 13, 2019 - Kausik Ray, Kees Hovingh

Large absolute benefit with PCSK9 inhibitor in ACS patients with polyvascular disease

Literature - Mar. 27, 2019 - Jukema JW, et al. - JACC 2019

Better outcomes in patients with AF and ACS/PCI with NOAC vs. VKA and when dropping aspirin

3' education - Mar. 17, 2019 - New Orleans, LA, USA - John Alexander, MD

Atherosclerosis

Majority of statin-eligible US adults not taking a statin were never offered the therapy

Literature - Apr. 11, 2019 - Bradley CK et al. - J Am Heart Assoc. 2019

Direct Factor Xa inhibitor reduces coronary plaque progression in AF

Literature - Apr. 10, 2019 - Win TT et al. - Am Heart J 2019

PCSK9 inhibition: Science, outcomes & guidance

Online-CME - This course consists of an introduction and 3 lectures

Atrial fibrillation

No reduction in mortality and CV outcomes with catheter ablation in AF

Literature - Apr. 2, 2019 - Packer DL, et al. - JAMA 2019

Delayed cardioversion non-inferior to early cardioversion in recent-onset AF

Literature - Apr. 2, 2019 - Pluymaekers NAHA et al. - New Eng J Med 2019

Better outcomes in patients with AF and ACS/PCI with NOAC vs. VKA and when dropping aspirin

3' education - Mar. 17, 2019 - New Orleans, LA, USA - John Alexander, MD

CV Inflammation

Prognostic value of IL-1β and a potential role of inflammation signaling in ADHF

Literature - Mar. 12, 2019 - Pascual-Figal DA et al. - JACC 2019

hsCRP levels at and after ACS associated with risk of recurrent MACE and death

Literature - Mar. 12, 2019 - Mani P et al., - JAMA Cardiol. 2019

Better oral hygiene behavior can positively modify the CV risks associated with poor oral health

Literature - Feb. 21, 2019 - Park S-Y et al,. - Eur Heart J. 2019

CVRM

Dose-response relationship between sedentary behavior and CVD in older women

Literature - Feb. 27, 2019 - Bellettiere J et al., - Circulation. 2019

Two choices of drugs that reduce CV risk in T2DM

3' education - Feb. 7, 2019 - Prof. John Deanfield, MD

What are the key issues and challenges impacting clinical management with novel therapeutics lowering cholesterol?

5' education - Feb. 6, 2019 - Kausik Ray, Gilles Montalescot

Diabetes

Positive results with SGLT2 inhibitor in patients with diabetic kidney disease across all levels of eGFR

3' education - Apr. 17, 2019

Reduction in renal outcomes with selective endothelin receptor antagonist in patients with diabetic kidney disease

3' education - Apr. 17, 2019 - Melbourne, Australia

Oral GLP-1RA superior in reducing HbA1c compared to DPP-4 inhibitor in T2DM

Literature - Apr. 16, 2019 - Rosenstock J, et al. - JAMA 2019

Expert Meeting GLP-1, CVD & T2DM

Translation of novel approaches in CVD & diabetes to clinical practice

10' education - Mar. 22, 2018 - John Deanfield, Francesco Cosentino, Filip Knop

Novel diabetes drugs in clinical management: Extending the opportunities

10' education - June 5, 2018 - Stefano Taddei, Cees Tack, Massimo Volpe

Clinical trials in diabetes and CVD: What did we learn?

10' education - Mar. 22, 2018 - Filippo Crea, Angelyn Bethel, Eduard Montanya

Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Safety of cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor in high CV risk patients

Literature - Apr. 9, 2019 - Ray KK et al. - NEJM 2019

Challenges for screening and treatment of FH patients in clinical cardiology

5' education - Feb. 13, 2019 - Kausik Ray, Kees Hovingh

Lessons from landmark trials with PCSK9i: Why, who and how to manage patients at increased CV risk?

Online-CME - This course consists of 4 separate lectures

GLP-1 RA & CVD

Diabetes, Cardiology & Novel Therapeutic Approaches: Science, Outcomes and Practice

Online-CME - This course consists of 3 lectures

Treatment with GLP-1RA results in reduction of MACE in type 2 diabetes patients with established CVD

Literature - Feb. 12, 2019 - Hernandez AF et al. - The Lancet 2018

Two choices of drugs that reduce CV risk in T2DM

3' education - Feb. 7, 2019 - Prof. John Deanfield, MD

Heart Failure

Improved QoL with transcatheter mitral valve repair in HF patients with secondary mitral regurgitation

3' education - Apr. 8, 2019

Centrifugal-flow pump superior to axial-flow pump for clinical outcomes in advanced HF

3' education - Apr. 8, 2019

Incidence, predictors and associated outcomes of EF change in HF patients

Literature - Apr. 3, 2019 - Savarese G et al. - JACC Heart Failure 2019

HFpEF: The essentials to know

HFpEF: Current and future clinical approaches to manage HFpEF

10' education - Aug. 27, 2018 - Burkert Pieske, MD - Berlin, Germany

Slides: HFpEF: What are the most likely pathophysiological mechanisms involved in the disease

Slides (presentation) - Aug. 27, 2018 - Carolyn Lam, MD - Singapore

HFpEF: How to diagnose

10' education - Aug. 27, 2018 - Barry Borlaug - Rochester, MN, USA

Hypertension

Renal denervation associated with SBP reduction in meta-analysis of sham-controlled trials

Literature - Apr. 17, 2019 - Sardar P et al., - J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019

Achieving very low BP in patients with diabetes associated with higher CV risk

Literature - Apr. 9, 2019 - Böhm M et al., - Eur Heart J, 2019

Less brain damage with intensive BP-lowering in older hypertensives, but no functional improvement

News - Mar. 20, 2019

Inflammation Expert Opinions

Ultime notizie sulla terapia: Un farmaco anti-infiammatorio riduce eventi cardiovascolari maggiori

5' education - Aug. 27, 2017 - ESC 2017, Barcelona, Spain

Breakthrough therapy: Anti-inflammatory drug can affect important CV outcomes

5' education - Aug. 27, 2017 - ESC 2017, Barcelona, Spain

Clinical implications of inhibiting inflammation as risk factor for progression of CVD

5' education - Aug. 27, 2017

Invest in your arteries

Estimating CV risk and treatment benefit

10' education - June 12, 2018 - Prof. Frank Visseren - Utrecht, The Netherlands - Online CME

Importance of hypertension in CVD prevention

10' education - June 12, 2018 - Prof. Richard Hobbs - Oxford, UK - Online CME

The role of lipids in CVD prevention: Lessons learned about statins

10' education - June 6, 2018 - Prof. Kees Hovingh - Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Online CME

LDL-c & PCSK9i in Clinical Cardiology

Low LDL-c and TG levels associated with risk of hemorrhagic stroke in women

Literature - Apr. 18, 2019 - Rist PM et al., - Neurology 2019

Majority of statin-eligible US adults not taking a statin were never offered the therapy

Literature - Apr. 11, 2019 - Bradley CK et al. - J Am Heart Assoc. 2019

Safety of cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor in high CV risk patients

Literature - Apr. 9, 2019 - Ray KK et al. - NEJM 2019

LDL-c Key Messages

Screening for familial hypercholesterolemia after ACS pays off

LDL-c Key Messages

LDL-c lowering treatment impacts disease progression before clinical manifestation

LDL-c Key Messages

After an event; initiate the right treatment in hospital

LDL-c Key Messages

Lipids

Low LDL-c and TG levels associated with risk of hemorrhagic stroke in women

Literature - Apr. 18, 2019 - Rist PM et al., - Neurology 2019

Majority of statin-eligible US adults not taking a statin were never offered the therapy

Literature - Apr. 11, 2019 - Bradley CK et al. - J Am Heart Assoc. 2019

Inhibition of enzyme upstream of statin target also lowers LDL-c levels and CV event risk

Literature - Apr. 8, 2019 - Ference BA et al - N Engl J Med 2019

Lp(a)

Lp(a) testing in an FH cascade screening program can identify individuals at high ASCVD risk

Literature - Mar. 6, 2019 - Ellis KL et al., - J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019

Treatment effect of PCSK9-inhibitor on major coronary events by baseline Lp(a) level in ASCVD

Literature - Jan. 21, 2019 - O’Donoghue ML et al. - Circulation 2018

Modest Lp(a) lowering with PCSK9 inhibitor not enough to reduce arterial wall inflammation

Literature - Jan. 9, 2019 - Stiekema LCA et al. - Eur Heart J. 2018

PAH - Q&A

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Key answers adressed

Online-CME - This course consists of 3 separate lectures

What is the underlying pathophysiology of PAH and what are its characteristics?

3' education - Jan. 11, 2017 - Bologna, Italy - Nazzareno Galiè, MD

Which clinical PH groups can be distinguished?

3' education - Jan. 10, 2017 - Bologna, Italy - Prof Nazzareno Galiè

PCSK9

Challenges for screening and treatment of FH patients in clinical cardiology

5' education - Feb. 13, 2019 - Kausik Ray, Kees Hovingh

PCSK9 inhibition: Science, outcomes & guidance

Online-CME - This course consists of an introduction and 3 lectures

Large absolute benefit with PCSK9 inhibitor in ACS patients with polyvascular disease

Literature - Mar. 27, 2019 - Jukema JW, et al. - JACC 2019

PCSK9 expert opinions

PCSK9 inhibition works, but you can’t force biology

10' education - Mar. 17, 2017 - Prof. Wouter Jukema – Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands - ACC 2017, Washington DC, USA

Identification of patients who will benefit is important after FOURIER

10' education - Mar. 19, 2017 - Prof. Ulf Landmesser - Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany - ACC 2017, Washington DC, USA

Landmark study with PCSK9 inhibitor will change clinical practice

10' education - Mar. 18, 2017 - Prof. Eric Bruckert - Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France - ACC 2017, Washington DC, USA

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Key answers adressed

Online-CME - This course consists of 3 separate lectures

Why cardiologists should be more interested in PAH

3' education - Mar. 9, 2018 - VBWG at ACC, Orlando, FL, USA - Prof. Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, Falls Church, VA, USA

Novel insights in the management and prognosis of pulmonary hypertension

5' education - Aug. 29, 2017 - ESC 2017, Barcelona, Spain - Prof Nazzareno Galiè - Bologna, Italy

Stroke

Low LDL-c and TG levels associated with risk of hemorrhagic stroke in women

Literature - Apr. 18, 2019 - Rist PM et al., - Neurology 2019

Higher consumption of dietary cholesterol or eggs linked to increased risk of incident CVD and mortality

Literature - Apr. 4, 2019 - Zhong VW et al. - JAMA 2019

No reduction in mortality and CV outcomes with catheter ablation in AF

Literature - Apr. 2, 2019 - Packer DL, et al. - JAMA 2019

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