RCGP eLearning Podcast
RCGP eLearning Podcast
RCGP eLearning Podcast
Lipids and cardiovascular disease
24 minutes Posted Apr 3, 2023 at 10:35 am.
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In this podcast, Dr Emma Nash talks to Professor Derek Connolly about cardiovascular disease and lipid management. Measuring and interpreting lipid profiles and when to initiate treatment are discussed. Professor Connolly takes us through the various treatment options and their respective benefits, in light of the updated lipid pathway, and illustrates the benefits that they can have on cardiovascular risk, both in terms of primary and secondary prevention.

Dr Emma Nash DOI: https://elearning.rcgp.org.uk/bio/teacher.php?id=4205
Prof Derek Connolly DOI: https://elearning.rcgp.org.uk/bio/teacher.php?id=168787

Reviewed and updated: September 2026

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