Learning objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will understand: 

• the genetics and epidemiology of elevated Lp(a);
• the role of Lp(a) in atherosclerosis and valvular heart disease;
• current recommendations for Lp(a) measurement and screening; and
• emerging therapeutic options to lower Lp(a).

Needs assessment and expected educational outcome

To increase awareness of Lp(a) in the community based on new research publication and new consensus statements.  

Main topic:

• Risk factors and Prevention

Related topics:

• Risk factor and prevention - Lipids
• Risk factor and prevention - Lipids - Drug therapy

Session information

This webinar is designed for cardiologists, nurses and allied professionals.

During the webinar, you will be encouraged to send your questions by chat and interact with our key opinion leaders who will provide live feedback.

Technical settings

The webinar is available on PC and tablets. The use of a smartphone is not recommended.

To answer the MCQs during the live, you must allow pop-up windows.

A high-speed Internet connection is required (minimum 2 Mbps).