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IAS Position Paper: Global Recommendations for the Management of Dyslipidemia.
The International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS) here updates its recommendations on treatment of high level of blood cholesterol and dyslipidemia for the purpose of reducing risk for atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The Writing Panel, made of 15 internationally renowned experts and chaired by dr Scott M. Grundy, reviewed existing evidence-based recommendations
and consolidated them into an overall set of recommendations. For comments and suggestions please write us at positionpaper@athero.org.
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| IAS - OSLA Collaboration in the MENA Region |
The International Atherosclerosis Society is happy to announce a new series of educational activities in the MENA region promoted by the IAS in conjunction with the Oman Society of Lipid & Atherosclerosis (OSLA). The first activity to be organized is the residential IAS-OSLA Course "Lipid Metabolism and Cardiovascular Risk" to be held in Muscat, Oman, on 8-10 February 2015. The aim of the Course is to increase the knowledge and experience of early- to mid-career, English-speaking practicing clinicians interested in the management of lipid disorders and will be restricted to 30 clinicians from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region who manage patients with lipid disorders.
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| Antonio M. Gotto, Jr. Prize in Atherosclerosis Research 2015 Winner |
Antonio M. Gotto, Jr. Prize in Atherosclerosis Research - Will be awarded during the opening ceremony of the ISA 2015 in Amsterdam to Prof M. John Chapman during the opening ceremonies on May 23, 2015.
The aim of the Gotto Prize is to encourage basic, clinical, and translational research in areas relating to the causes, prevention, and treatment of cardiovascular disease globally. The Prize is sponsored by the International Atherosclerosis Society and Weill Cornell Medical College.
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The International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS), incorporated in 1979, promotes, at an international level, the advancement of science, research and teaching in the field of atherosclerosis and related diseases.
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| IAS Newsletter Editors & Website Editorial Board |
Editor-in-Chief
Scott M. Grundy, MD, PhD
Dallas, TX, USA
Associate Editors
Stefano Bellosta
Milan, Italy
Emanuela Folco
Milan, Italy
Ann Jackson
Houston, TX, USA
Commentary & Newsletter Editor
Yelonda Williams
Dallas, TX, USA
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