This CME seminar series, which had its successful launch
in the Spring, features the latest clinical data. It
is designed for physicians who treat these populations
with dyslipidemia: patients with hypertension, the elderly,
patients with type 2 diabetes, and postmenopausal women.
We hope you can join us for one near you.
To register for one of the following seminars, call
toll-free: 1-877-251-0983. Also, see
information on this NLEC website, lipidhealth.org.
September
13, 2003
Denver, CO
Chair: John LaRosa, MD
Faculty: Sidney Smith, MD
Richard Flanigan, MD Cleveland, OH
Chair: Donald Hunninghake, MD
Faculty: Steven Haffner, MD
Robert Chilton, DO
October
18, 2003
Miami, FL
Chair: John LaRosa, MD
Faculty: Keith Ferdinand, MD
Ezra Amsterdam, MD
Houston, TX
Chair: Francine Welty, MD, PhD
Faculty: Neil Stone, MD
Ronald Goldberg, MD
October
25, 2003
Los Angeles, CA
Chair: Francine Welty, MD, PhD
Faculty: Peter Ganz, MD
Donald Hunninghake, MD
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Lipidhealth.org
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SPOTLIGHT: The NLEC’s
first webcast has just debuted on lipidhealth.org. Entitled Strategies
for CVD Risk Reduction, the webcast features four presentations
from the NLEC Annual Update Meeting earlier this year. The presentations
include: Safety Issues Associated With Cholesterol Lowering
by Richard Pasternak, MD; After HRT: What’s a Doctor To
Do? by Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, MD; The Obesity–CVD
Connection by Gerald M. Reaven, MD; and The Rationale for
Lipid Lowering in the Elderly by Professor Chris J. Packard,
DSc. It’s easy to access: Just click on the “Multimedia”
navigation bar on the left-hand side of the screen.
Other recent postings include:
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Current Literature:
Abstracts and overviews of the most pertinent articles, plus more commentaries written by NLEC Steering Committee members. |
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Slide Library:
Animation has hit! The first animated slide is now
featured in Section 6 of the library, entitled Progression
to Atherosclerotic Clinical Events in Patients With Diabetes.
Download the slide and view it in the “onscreen”
format. |
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Glossary:
It's been updated with even more terms appearing in the literature. |
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Interactive Case
Studies: Coming soon: Look for new
cases enhanced with more media! |
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