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An assessment of new cholesterol targets. Measuring Lp(a): A ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity

Dr Julia Kenkre and Dr Holly Morgan explore the role of elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels in cardiovascular risk, its measurement challenges, clinical implications, and the approach to management.
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Lipoprotein(a) – a suitable case for treatment?

In this podcast, Dr Dermot Neely and Dr Jai Cegla discuss a recently published joint statement by HEART UK and the Association for Laboratory Medicine about standardising lipid testing and reporting in the United Kingdom, with a particular focus on lipoprotein(a).
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The COVID-19 cardiovascular legacy: long COVID and its complications

COVID-19, and specifically long COVID, is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Listen as Amitava Banerjee describes his work in this area, especially the STIMULATE-ICP trial, which looks at long COVID’s physiological and social impact. Find out about what the NHS is doing to tackle COVID-19 and its associated cardiovascular and metabolic abnormalities.
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