Primary care
Achieving Lipid Targets & Managing CV Risk: Reassessing our way with Statins
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Learning objectives
- Recall prevalence of patients who are statin uncontrolled/intolerant
- Define the additive benefit of combination treatment compared with statin intensification
- Name the non-statin LLTs offering proven CV protection
- Identifying patients with indication for novel non-statin therapy
- Initiate lipid-lowering strategies proven to lower future CV events
Examining a Complex Heart Failure Case
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Learning objectives
- Identify individuals likely to have HFpEF from initial presentation
- Refer suspected individuals for specialist assessment
- Initiate GDMT for HF as soon as patients are stable
- Initiate GDMT in HF regardless of EF and phenotype
- Initiate shared decision-making on complex HF patients with other members of the multidisciplinary team including cardiologists, GPs, nephrologists and diabetologists