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2nd Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

22 May 2015, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Educational supporters)

Imaging of atherosclerotic vascular disease: The challenges and impact of therapy

Imaging of atherosclerotic vascular disease: The challenges and impact of therapy

Professor Raimund Erbel Director, Department of Cardiology, West German Heart Centre Essen

Posted on 16 July 2015 | Posted by Raimund Erbel | Posted in Webcasts, 2nd Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board, 2nd Closed Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board 2015

Very low LDL: Mechanism and potential clinical impact

Very low LDL: Mechanism and potential clinical impact

Professor Eran Leitersdorf MD Professor of Medicine

Posted on 16 July 2015 | Posted by Eran Leitersdorf | Posted in Webcasts, 2nd Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board, 2nd Closed Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board 2015

PCSK9 Clinical trials: What’s new?

PCSK9 Clinical trials: What’s new?

Dr Michel Farnier MD PhD Clinician based at Point Medical, Dijon, France

Posted on 16 July 2015 | Posted by Michel Farnier | Posted in Webcasts, 2nd Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board, 2nd Closed Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board 2015

PCSK9: What do we still need to know about its biology and therapeutic applications

PCSK9: What do we still need to know about its biology and therapeutic applications

Dr Nabil Seidah PhD, OQ, MRSC, MC Director, Laboratory of Biochemical Neuroendocrinology

Posted on 16 July 2015 | Posted by Nabil G. Seidah | Posted in Webcasts, 2nd Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board, 2nd Closed Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board 2015

Genotypic and phenotypic variation in FH – relevance to cardiovascular risk

Genotypic and phenotypic variation in FH – relevance to cardiovascular risk

Professor Frederick Raal FRCP, FRCPC, FCP(SA), MMED, PhD Director, Carbohydrate & Lipid Metabolism Research Unit

Posted on 2 July 2015 | Posted by Frederick J. Raal | Posted in Webcasts, 2nd Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board, 2nd Closed Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board 2015

Statin Intolerance: What is it? What are therapeutic options?

Statin Intolerance: What is it? What are therapeutic options?

Professor Erik Stroes MD PhD Chairman, department of Vascular Medicine

Posted on 2 July 2015 | Posted by Erik Stroes | Posted in Webcasts, 2nd Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board, 2nd Closed Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board 2015

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