This session is to provide an update of Lipid management for use in clinical practice. This will include an overview of the current recommendations for screening across the lifespan, lifestyle modification, and Lipid therapy for primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention.
Discussion of the current Lipid guidelines including; Multi- Societal 2018, USPSTF 2022, ACC Non statin therapies 2022, NLA and ASPC LDL-C measurement and control as performance measures 2023 and applying into clinical practice.
Common Lipid disorders, secondary causes of dyslipidemia, and when to refer to the Lipid Clinic for advanced therapies and testing will be reviewed.