Hypertriglyceridaemia
Wednesday 3 December 2008
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
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Registration Details:
Fellow: £55
Associate: £55
Trainee - Fellow: £30
Student Members: £20
Non-Fellow: £115
Trainee: £35
Student: £25
Meeting ref: LI-G10-1
CPD (Applied for): 3 credits
1.00 pm |
Registration, tea and coffee |
1.20 pm |
Opening remarks by the Co-chairmen |
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Dr Fredrik Karpe, President of the Lipids, Metabolism and Vascular Risk Section Professor Lars A Carlson, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm |
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1.30 pm |
Hypertriglyceridaemia and cardiovascular risk |
| Professor Børge Nordestgaard, University of Copenhagen | |
2.00 pm |
Metabolic background to hypertriglyceridaemia and unusual forms of hypertriglyceridaemia |
| Professor Chris Packard, University of Glasgow | |
2.30 pm |
Management of extreme hypertriglyceridaemia |
| Professor Paul Durrington, University of Manchester | |
3.00 pm |
Tea and coffee break |
3.30 pm |
Beyond statins and fibrates: fish oils, cardiovascular risk and the treatment hypertriglyceridaemia |
| Professor Andrew Neil, University of Oxford | |
4.00 pm |
Nicotinic acid: treatment of hypertriglyceridaemia and beyond |
| Dr Robin Choudhury, University of Oxford | |
4.30 pm |
Completion of evaluation form |
4.35 pm |
Clinical assessment of hypertriglyceridaemia - role of HDL? |
| Professor Chris Byrne, University of Southampton | |
5.05 pm |
Closing remarks and end of meeting |
