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S7E3: LDL-C Reduction in Primary Prevention: Insights from a New Meta-Analysis

Season 7 Episode 3 Published 7 months, 3 weeks ago
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In this episode of Lipid Insights, we explore the NLA's recent expert meta-analysis, "Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering and risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in primary prevention trials."
 
Lead author Dinesh K. Kalra, MD, MBA and key author Kevin C. Maki, PhD, CLS, MNLA join host Alan S. Brown, MD, MHA, MNLA to examine the relationship between LDL-C reduction and major adverse cardiovascular events in primary prevention trials. Together, they break down the findings, clinical implications, and why early LDL-C lowering remains central to preventing first cardiovascular events.

Read the meta-analysis: https://www.lipidjournal.com/article/S1933-2874(26)00039-5/fulltext 

The National Lipid Association Lipid Insights podcast series brings you engaging discussions on the most relevant, timely, and groundbreaking topics in lipidology. Hosted by Dr. Alan Brown and Dr. Peter Jones, this series explores the latest research, emerging treatments, and key developments in the field. Whether it’s expert analysis on hot topics, deep dives into new clinical data, or conversations about the evolving landscape of lipid management, each episode delivers insightful and thought-provoking content. With their expertise and dynamic hosting style, Dr. Brown and Dr. Jones make each discussion both informative and entertaining—ensuring listeners walk away with valuable knowledge to enhance their understanding and clinical practice. Tune in to Lipid Insights and stay at the forefront of lipidology!

For all things lipidology, visit the NLA's website.

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