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Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in the Elderly: Best Lipid Strategies

Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in the Elderly: Best Lipid Strategies

FromFocus on Geriatric Medicine and Aging


Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in the Elderly: Best Lipid Strategies

FromFocus on Geriatric Medicine and Aging

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Released:
May 9, 2016
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Podcast episode

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Host: Alan S. Brown, MD, FACC, FAHA, FNLA

Guest: Joyce Ross, MSN, CRNP, CS, CLS, FNLA, FPCNA


Host Dr. Alan Brown welcomes Joyce Ross, MSN, CRNP, FNLA, President-Elect of the National Lipid Association. Joyce serves as a consultative education specialist in cardiovascular risk intervention with the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Their discussion focuses on lipid management to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk in elderly patient populations. Thhis interview was recorded live at the National Lipid Association in San Diego, California for the 2016 Spring Clinical Lipid Update.
Released:
May 9, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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