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Ulrich Laufs

Professor of Cardiology at Leipzig University

Biography

Ulrich Laufs is Chair and Professor of Cardiology at Leipzig University, Germany. Professor Laufs has published multiple experimental and clinical studies in the areas of ‘heart failure’, ‘heart and brain’ and ‘prevention’ with special interest in lipoprotein metabolism. He has received numerous honours, serves in several editorial boards of international cardiovascular journals and holds positions in cardiovascular societies.

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Achieving Lipid Targets & Managing CV Risk: Reassessing our way with Statins
  • 1.00 EBAC

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
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