Webinar series: HoFH & Familial Hypercholesterolaemia in women

Acknowledgement

EAS have independently organised all matters related to this activity. The Society gratefully acknowledges financial support from Chiesi.

Webinar #1

Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Management: implementing current guidance

The webinar will begin with a 20-minute presentation by Prof. Marina Cuchel on the management of HoFH according to current clinical guidelines. She will review evidence-based treatment strategies, risk assessment, and practical approaches for applying guideline recommendations in everyday clinical practice. This will be followed by a case presentation by Prof. Evangelos Liberopoulos, highlighting a real-world patient scenario that illustrates the challenges of managing HoFH. Attendees will gain practical insights into individualized treatment planning, patient monitoring, and optimizing outcomes.

Agenda:

18:00-18:05 Introduction by Prof. Stefano Romeo

18:05-18:25 HoFH management under current guidelines: Prof. Marina Cuchel

18:25-18:45 Case presentation: Prof. Evangelos Liberopoulos

18:45-19:00 Discussion

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Webinar #2

FH in women – Part 1: Patient management through family planning, pregnancy and breastfeeding

Explore the challenges and management of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in reproductive health. The session features an introduction by Prof. Marianne Benn, presentations on family planning by Prof. Jeanine Roeters van Lennep and on FH during pregnancy and breastfeeding by Prof. Kirsten B. Holven, followed by an interactive discussion.

Agenda:

18:00-18:05 Introduction by Prof. Marianne Benn

18:05-18:25 Family planning in FH: Prof. Jeanine Roeters van Lennep

18:25-18:45 FH in pregnancy and breastfeeding: Prof. Kirsten B. Holven

18:45-19:00 Discussion

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Webinar #3

FH in women – Part 2: Women-specific challenges in patient management, including post-menopause

Join us for an insightful session on familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), exploring sex differences and the impact of post-menopause. The program includes an introduction by Prof. Meral Kayıkçıoğlu, expert talks by Prof. Lale Tokgözoğlu and Prof. Liam Brunham, followed by an interactive discussion.

Agenda:

18:00-18:05 Introduction by Prof. Meral Kayıkçıoğlu

18:05-18:25 Sex differences in FH: Prof. Lale Tokgözoğlu

18:25-18:45 FH in the post-menopause period: Prof. Liam Brunham

18:45-19:00 Discussion

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