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2014 UK National Lipoprotein Apheresis Conference
Friday 7th March 2014, 09:00-1600
Venue: Hilton Manchester Airport Hotel,
Manchester Airport, Outwood Lane, Manchester,
M90 4WP
CPD accreditation: 5 CPD applied for
Agenda
0920-0930
Welcome: Dr Handrean Soran
Session 1
0930-1010
Underestimation of the importance of LDL-cholesterol lowering in
cardiovascular disease prevention in current practice. Professor Paul
Durrington, Professor of Medicine, University of Manchester, UK.
1010-1050
Lipoprotein (a) as a cardiovascular risk factor: review of evidence and
therapeutic options. Dr Dermot Neely, Consultant in Clinical Biochemistry
and Metabolic Medicine, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, UK.
1050-1120
Coffee and networking
Session 2
1120-1200
HoFH; is it just double trouble? The role of the LDL-receptor in lipid
metabolism and implications for therapeutic options. Dr Michael France,
Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Central Manchester University Hospitals
NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK.
1200-1240
Lipoprotein Apheresis: who and how should we treat? Dr Dev Datta,
University Hospital Cardiff, Cardiff, UK.
1240-1350
Lunch
Session 3
1350-1430
Lomitapide as a therapeutic option for HoFH. Professor Claudia Stefanutti,
Professor of Internal Medicine, Extracorporeal Therapeutic Techniques
Unit - Lipid Clinic and Atherosclerosis Prevention Centre, Department of
Molecular Medicine ‘Sapienza’ University of Rome, Italy
1430-1500
Future therapeutic options for patients with HoFH. Dr Handrean
Soran, Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist, Central Manchester
University Hospital, UK.
1500-1530
Managing HoFH in children; challenges and options. Dr Andrew Morris,
Consultant Paediatrician, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS
Foundation Trust.
1530-1600
Case discussions.
HoFH in children; pheresis as a therapeutic option.
1600
Close
Sponsors
Aegereon, AMGEN, AstraZeneca, Link Medical, Sanofi.
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2014 UK National Lipoprotein Apheresis Conference
Friday 7th March 2014, 09:30-1600
Manchester
CPD accreditation: 5 CPD applied for
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