Event
Genetic Lipoprotein Disorders and Cardiovascular disease: Diagnosis, Treatment and areas of uncertainty
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 12:00to13:00
Genetic Lipoprotein Disorders and Cardiovascular disease: Diagnosis, Treatment and areas of uncertainty
Speaker: Dr. Jacques Genest, MD FRCP(C) Cardiologist
Professor, Faculty of Medicine, 看片视频 University
Research Institute of the 看片视频 University Health Center
At the end of the presentation, the audience will:
- Review the diagnosis, genetic basis and treatment of genetic lipoprotein disorders associated with cardiovascular disease.
- Explore areas of uncertainty in the usefulness of biomarkers, sex differences in treatment and overall cardiovascular risk
- Introduce novel therapeutics, especially monoclonal antibodies and RNA gene silencing strategies and their potential role in a cost-constrained medical system
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