Hematology lab tests are among the most commonly ordered diagnostics in primary care. This webinar will help you navigate three ubiquitous lab tests: ferritin; von Willebrand factor; and serum protein electrophoresis. You will come away with a patient-centered approach to ordering these tests, and will be able to confidently and… Read More
Learning Objectives: – Understand the importance of cardiovascular risk assessment and stratification in identifying patients at high risk for cardiovascular events. – Explain the benefits and potential harms of statin therapy in the primary prevention of cardiovascular events. – Outline the role of non-statin lipid-lowering agents, such as ezetimibe or… Read More
In episode 562, Mike and James continue to discuss our recently revised 2023 simplified lipid guidelines with Adrienne and Mike. We talk about all the medications used for cardiovascular risk reduction. We go over all the evidence and all the numbers for the benefits (and sometimes lack of benefit) and… Read More
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In episode 561, Mike and James invite Adrienne Lindblad and Mike Kolber to discuss our recently revised 2023 simplified lipid guidelines. We talk about the guideline process, the best available evidence, and discuss some of the rationale we used to recommend the simpler approaches outlined in our guideline. As always,… Read More