What can we be doing to reduce LDL-C to decrease the risk for cardiovascular disease, particularly in our patients with diabetes? Learn from Margo B. Minissian, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, NEA-BC, FAAN about the role of high blood sugar in cardiovascular disease, effective strategies for lowering LDL-C, and the importance of early treatment.

Related Resources:

PCNA Lipid Resources for Providers and Patients

PCNA Diabetes Resources for Providers and Patients

2018 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol

2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

IVUS Regression Trials: REVERSAL (2004), ASTEROID (2006); SATURN (2011); GLAGOV (2016); PRECISE-IVUS(2015); JAPAN-ACS (2009)

COURAGE trial

VESALIUS-CV trial

Pleiotropic effects of statins

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