Event Type: Year Opening; CME

CME Points: 1

Date: 11 Jan 2025

Time: 1.30pm-4pm

Location: Furama Riverfront Mercury Ballroom Level 5

Speakers:
Dr. Tan Jian Jing, Consultant Cardiologist, The Cardio Clinic
Dr. Lim Choon Pin, Consultant Cardiologist, The Heart and Vascular Centre

Details:

Hypertension is one of the most common chronic medical conditions that primary care physicians face daily. The European Society of Cardiology has recently updated its recommendations, incorporating the latest evidence in its 2024 guidelines. Join us to find out how these changes can help improve the management of your patients and learn about how a well-established anti-heart failure therapy can expand your armamentarium in the management of your difficult-to-treat hypertensive patients.

Despite common knowledge that LDL lowering is the cornerstone of cardiovascular disease management, targets are often not met in both primary and secondary prevention worldwide. Singapore's lipid guidelines were updated in December 2023, setting the stage for the standardisation of lipid management. Learn about the latest strategy: "Early, Low and Longer" and be updated on the latest treatment options.