Symposia

Attendance at the industry symposia is optional and is not part of certification with the Saxon State Medical Association.

Thursday, December 14, 2023
1:25 pm – 2:25 pm

What’s new in LDL-C-lowering in clinical practice? 

Chair:

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Laufs, Leipzig

Program:

  • Introduction – Prof. Dr. Ulrich Laufs, Leipzig
  • LDL-C-Lowering in daily routine care – challenges and considerations – Dr. med. Paulina Stürzebecher, Leipzig
  • Lipid treatment of complex patients – from drug therapy to apheresis – Roman Rodionov, M.D., Ph.D., Dresden
  • Discussion & Closing remarks

Thursday, December 14, 2023
1:25 – 2:25 pm

Lp(a) – risk factor under the microscope

Chairs:

Prof. Dr. Florian Kronenberg, Medical University of Innsbruck & Prof. Dr. Ioanna Gouni-Berthold, University Hospital Cologne

Program:

  • Introduction – Prof. Dr. Florian Kronenberg, Medical University of Innsbruck & Prof. Dr. Ioanna Gouni-Berthold, University Hospital Cologne
  • FAQ on Lp(a)“ – Prof. Dr. Florian Kronenberg, Medical University of Innsbruck
  • Lp(a) and Aortic valve stenosis – What do we know? – Prof. Dr. Arash Haghikia, German Cardiac Centre of the Charité Berlin
  • Discussion
  • Closing remarks

 

Friday, December 15, 2023
11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Clinical dialogue: cardiovascular risk management

Chair:

Prof. Dr. Ionna Gouni-Berthold, Köln & Prof. Dr. Berend Isermann, Leipzig

Program:

  • LDL-C lowering: translation from science to clinical strategies – Prof. Dr. Ulrich Laufs, Leipzig
  • Lowering ASCVD risk in patient with T2DM and obesity – Prof. Dr. Matthias Blüher, Leipzig
  • Panel Discussion