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Virtual Presentation

Contemporary Views of Metabolic Complications and Cardiovascular Risk in HIV-Infected Patients

Chairperson: David A. Wohl, MD

Faculty: Ross Simpson, Jr, MD, PhD, MPH

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 03/28/08

Expiration Date: 03/27/09


Physicians: maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Registered Nurses: 2.0 Nursing CE credits

Pharmacists: 2.0 contact hours (0.2 CEUs)

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Join expert faculty as they discuss the assessment and management of metabolic complications and CVD risk among HIV-infected patients.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Interpret study data on the association between HIV, ART, and CVD to evaluate risk in HIV-infected patients
  • Assess the evidence of association between antiretrovirals and dyslipidemia, fat changes, and insulin disturbances to recognize metabolic complications in HIV-infected patients
  • Formulate strategies for the identification, assessment, and monitoring of CVD risk in HIV-infected patients, including control of dyslipidemia, body fat changes, and insulin resistance

Contemporary Views of Metabolic Complications and Cardiovascular Risk in HIV-Infected Patients


Join expert faculty as they discuss the assessment and management of metabolic complications and CVD risk among HIV-infected patients.


Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) | File size: 3.88 MB


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Contemporary Views of Metabolic Complications and Cardiovascular Risk in HIV-Infected Patients

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