Dyslipidemia

A Penn Medicine study found addition of prompts to an EHR did not significantly change the percentage of patients prescribed a statin.

This edition from the 10 Year Plan features perspective from leadership at ACC and ESC, as well as survey results from cardiologists.

These recommendations were developed with the primary goal of improving outcomes in cardiovascular mortality.

Chief member of Practical Cardiology's editorial advisory board discusses his approach to cholesterol education and the current state of cholesterol management in 2020.

A meta-analysis of more than 3 dozen RCTs suggests increased intake of omega-3 supplements, such as EPA and DHA, was linked to a decreased risk of myocardial infarction action and coronary heart disease events.

With September recognized as National Cholesterol Education Month, Dr. Weiss reflects on the importance of cholesterol management as part of mitigating risk of events in patients with ASCVD.

Paul Thompson, MD, offers perspective on the use of ezetimibe in a clinical setting.

Deepak Bhatt, MD, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, offers perspective on REDUCE-IT analyses and icosapent ethyl (Vascepa) data presented at ESC Congress 2020.