EAS Newsletter July 4, 2023
EAS Governance:
EAS Announcement re the Position of President-Elect
We congratulate Prof Nordestgaard and thank you, our members, for playing an important part in the working of our society.
The voting period for the position of President-Elect of the EAS closed on 30th June. An unprecedented number of members took part from 69 countries with 980 members voting reflecting a participation rate of 41.7% of members new and old. The adjudicators were satisfied that the results reached an accurate level of reliability and accuracy and declare that Prof Nordestgaard has won the post of President elect of the EAS.
EAS Collaborations:
Unlock the Secrets of Managing Dyslipidemia: Your Comprehensive Online Learning Tutorial
Calling all general practitioners (GPs) and healthcare professionals (HCPs) in primary care practices! Elevate your expertise in managing dyslipidemias and play a crucial role in preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Our online learning tutorial is designed as a “refresher” course, empowering you to leverage your existing knowledge in this vital area.
Discover evidence-based guidelines and practical advice that will equip you to guide patients in managing their dyslipidemia through dietary and lifestyle modifications.
Dive into informative chapters covering CVD risk factors, diet and lifestyle interventions, the impact of dietary fats, dietary fibers, and foods with added plant sterols/stanols.
Access the latest guidelines, explore real-life case studies, and gain valuable insights on motivating patients to adopt positive changes in their diet and lifestyle. Additionally, downloadable materials are available for seamless use with your patients.
To go on this enlightening journey, simply click the links below and read “The Diet at the Heart” article series.
Gain access to the tutorial now and enhance your expertise in cardiovascular health improvement.
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Introducing the Clinician’s Handbook: Your Path to Excellence in Healthcare
Are you a healthcare professional dedicated to enhancing your clinical skills and delivering exceptional care to your patients? Look no further! We are excited to present the Clinician’s Handbook – a comprehensive and indispensable resource crafted specifically for professionals like you.
Expand your clinical expertise, improve patient outcomes, and unlock your full potential as a healthcare professional.
The Clinician’s Handbook is now available for download exclusively to individual members of EAS. This exclusive access allows you to empower yourself with invaluable knowledge and elevate the quality of care you provide to your patients.
Download the Clinician’s Handbook now and experience the difference it can make in your professional journey.
Access The Clinician’s Handbook as an EAS memberEAS Governance:
Apply now for a grant opportunity!
The submission for EAS Grants, exclusively available to EAS members, is now open. This is your chance to obtain funding and recognition for your project.
Mark your calendar – the deadline for applications is September 13th, 2023.
Apply today and take the first step towards realizing your project.
Submit your application hereEAS Academy:
Featured Open Lecture June – July, 2023
Professor Marcello Arca is Head of the Lipid and Atherosclerosis Unit of the University Hospital Policlinico Umberto I in Rome and Professor of internal medicine at the Sapienza University of Rome Italy.
His main field of interest relates to rare primary dyslipidemia. He has made important contributions to the treatment of HoFH, the phenotyping of ANGPTL3 deficiency, and the genotyping of Hyperchylomicronemia.
In this lecture, he provides an overview of the new treatments based on ApoC3 and AngPTL3 inhibition leading to a breakthrough in the treatment of Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome and Multifactorial Chylomicronemia Syndrome.
To the Open Lecture by Prof Marcello ArcaEAS Society:
Join us at the ESC Congress 2023! Visit the EAS Booth
Exciting news! Our booth will be a proud participant at the ESC Congress 2023, which will take place in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from August 25th to 28th, 2023.
We cordially invite each and every one of you to visit us and explore what we offer you. We can’t wait to connect, share knowledge, and create memorable experiences together. See you at our booth!