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15th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Virtual meeting, 22nd November 2021 (Educational supporters)

Keynote – History of PCSK9

Keynote – History of PCSK9

Reports from the 15th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Professor Nabil Seidah

Posted on 17 December 2021 | Posted by Nabil G. Seidah | Posted in Hot topics, 15th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Keynote – How does LDL lowering stabilize vulnerable plaques?

Keynote – How does LDL lowering stabilize vulnerable plaques?

Reports from the 15th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Professor Peter Libby

Posted on 1 December 2021 | Posted by Peter Libby | Posted in Hot topics, 15th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Is a ‘once-and-done’ approach to LDL lowering feasible?

Is a ‘once-and-done’ approach to LDL lowering feasible?

Reports from the 15th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Professor Kiran Musunuru

Posted on 16 December 2021 | Posted by Kiran Musunuru | Posted in Hot topics, 15th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Where next for cost-effectiveness analysis of combination LDL lowering therapies?

Where next for cost-effectiveness analysis of combination LDL lowering therapies?

Reports from the 15th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Professor Dhruv Kazi

Posted on 16 December 2021 | Posted by Dr Dhruv Kazi | Posted in Hot topics, 15th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

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