duration: 45 minutes
Health & Wellness
The Evolving Role of Nonstatin Medication in the Management of Hypercholesterolemia
This webcast will review several new nonstatin therapies that have been proven to reduce cardiovascular events, when added to statin therapy.
Learning objectives:
- —Describe guideline and other expert recommendations of for the use of nonstatin therapy in the management of dyslipidemia.
- —Examine results from cardiovascular outcome trials evaluating non-statin therapies.
- —Review the mechanism of action, efficacy and safety of new and novel LDL-cholesterol lowering medications.
Presenter: Joseph Saseen, PharmD, CLS
Professor and Vice Chair, Clinical Pharmacy; Professor, Family Medicine; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Time of talk: 45 minutes