Diabetes, GLP-1, and Lipid Reduction

Author(s):

Pam Taub, MD, FACC, FASPC,Michael Koren, MD, FACC

Michael Blaha, MD, highlights the potential of GLP-1 agonists in lowering LDL cholesterol, triglycerides, and body weight in patients with diabetes, presenting them as an additional option for reducing cardiovascular risk in this patient population.

EP: 1.Overview of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Management

EP: 2.Stricter LDL-C Targets: Explaining Goalpost Changes to Patients

EP: 3.Ongoing Lp(a) Trials and Clinical Approaches to Treatment

EP: 4.Innovations in Small Interfering RNA (siRNA) Therapy

EP: 5.Optimizing PCSK9 Inhibitors and Analyzing Plaque Reduction Data

EP: 6.Evaluating Safety of Novel LDL Management Mechanism

EP: 7.Examining Results from VICTORION-INITIATE Trial

EP: 8.Other Notable Emerging Lipid-Lowering Treatments

EP: 9.REDUCE-IT Trial and Triglyceride-Lowering Agents

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