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Case In Point

Case In Point

Hyperlipidemia in the Presence of Painless Obstructive Jaundice Secondary to Pancreatic Cancer

10/06/2022

A 61-year-old man presented to a family medicine clinic with acute onset pruritus, 40-lb weight loss over the duration of 3 months, and progressively worsening lethargy and fatigue.

10/06/2022

Review Article

Familial Hypertriglyceridemia With Concomitant Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia

11/04/2019

Evan J. Leonard, MS, PA-C; Christopher B. Scuderi, DO; and Martin M. Zenni, MD

Evan J. Leonard, MS, PA-C; Christopher B. Scuderi, DO; and Martin M. Zenni, MD  ...

A 49-year-old man was diagnosed with familial hypertriglyceridemia and prediabetes.

11/04/2019

Research Summaries

Research Summary

Among Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Who Are Eligible For High-Intensity Statins, Most Are Not Using Them

01/26/2024

Jessica Ganga

Researchers evaluated whether patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) are utilizing high-intensity statins in their routine care of the disease.

01/26/2024

Research Summary

USPSTF Releases Recommendation for Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children, Adolescents

09/29/2023

Jessica Ganga

The US Preventive Task Force (USPSTF) released its updated recommendations for screening children and adolescents for lipid disorders.

09/29/2023

Research Summary

Research Summary

Can Pitavastatin Lower the Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Patients with HIV?

08/15/2023

Anthony Calabro, MA

Patients with HIV have up to double the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease compared with the general population.

08/15/2023

Mediterranean Diet

Green-Mediterranean Diet Reduces Two Times Amount of Visceral Adipose Tissue Compared to Mediterranean Diet Alone

12/28/2022

The researchers compared the effects of the traditional Mediterranean diet to the green-Mediterranean diet on visceral adipose tissue loss.

12/28/2022

Lipids

GOULD Results Show That Crucial Lipid-Lowering Drugs Are Underused

12/30/2019

The GOULD study is a multicenter, observational registry of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in which the primary endpoint was to describe LDL-C treatment patterns over time in patients...

12/30/2019

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