Podcast 65 - Beyond the Traditional Lipid Panel: Emerging Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk

Summary

Listen to Marilee Clemons, PharmD, BCACP, of University of Toledo, discuss the emerging role of lipid biomarkers in the assessment of cardiovascular risk beyond the traditional lipid panel. She will describe the clinical utility of using apolipoprotein B and lipoprotein(a) in decision-making for specific patient-populations and review pharmacotherapy options aimed at targeting these lipid biomarkers to reduce cardiovascular risk.

Moderated by Jennifer Gilmore, BSN, RN, University of Toledo

Resource mentioned in the podcast:

Cardi-OH Podcast 59 - Beyond Statins: Practical Approaches to LDL Management
cardi-oh.org/resources/podcast-59--beyond-statins-practical-approaches-to-ldl-management

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