➡️Air pollution 🏭💨 is the leading environmental risk factor for #CVD ➡️ 99% of 🌎 population lives in areas below #WHO air quality standards. t.ly/0bwN0 Dinesh Kalra, MD Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️‍🩹🇨🇦 Sadeer Al-Kindi, MD Jamal Rana, MD UofL Medicine UofL Cardiology JACC Journals World Health Organization (WHO)

🌟Privileged to welcome Dr. Dinesh Kalra from University of Louisville on 8/22/24 to OU Virtual CV Grand Rounds 🌟Join us for learning more about Premature CAD in South Asians ⬇️ oklahoma.zoom.us/j/95290466040?… OU College of Medicine Dinesh Kalra, MD Roger Blumenthal Garima Sharma M.D Dr. Purvi Parwani

Thanks Chittur Sivaram for allowing me an opportunity to highlight this important issue and for the fantastic discussion/Q&A after my talk! #SouthAsians are 25% of the global population but carry 50% of the #CVD burden. CAD occurs 10 years earlier, is more aggressive and diffuse – we

Congrats James Januzzi Jr MD , so well deserved!

Would love to see the threshold LDL mg/years (total plaque burden) for South Asian population for plaque rupture. Too long to wait for 5000 LDL-years! #Premature CAD Sarju Ganatra, MD, FACC Jaideep Alka Kanaya Priyanka Satish Anandita Agarwala Kulkarni, MD FACC Khurram Nasir Salim Virani Dinesh Kalra, MD Romit Bhattacharya

Great idea National Lipid Association Christie Ballantyne to have clinicians and patients engage with Thomas Dayspring and other faculty and experts to ask their questions! Eugenia Gianos MD Dan Soffer

You can still join Zahid Ahmad & our expert faculty this Friday for our 1 day Mastering TGs Course. Live stream the course from your home/office, get 8 hours of CME/CE, & improve your proficiency on the complexities of severe hypertriglyceridemia 👉lipid.org/mastering-trig…

#ThreadThursday Deep Dive into Lp(a) Join us today w/ our experts Marlys Koschinsky Maya Safar Christie Ballantyne & more! They’ll share insights & discuss their publication on Lp(a) Ask your questions & read the publication lipidjournal.com/article/S1933-… #LipidXcellence #CholesterolMonth

#FacultyForumFriday is here! Thomas Dayspring is with us to answer your questions throughout the day! Comment on this post with your question and tag Thomas Dayspring! #LipidXcellence

Interested in updates about South Asian Cardiovascular Health from a North American perspective? Join this free webinar Oct 23 and 30th evenings Hosted by SANSAR Talks by Alka Kanaya namratha kandula Jaideep

Agree, #EAS, ESC2019, Lipid Association of India, National Lipid Association guidelines all recommend Lp(a) at least once in lifetime - the recent NLA statement by Marlys Koschinsky Christie Ballantyne is a great update: doi:10.1016/j.jacl.2024.03.001. Thomas Dayspring #lipidxcellence #cholesterolmonth what can you tell our

Dinesh Kalra, MD Lipid Association of India National Lipid Association Marlys Koschinsky Christie Ballantyne When present in increased concentration, both LDLs and Lp(a) particles are atherogenic. Particle for particle Lp(a) particles are six to seven times more atherogenic than LDLs, but with respect to particle concentration compared to LDLs, Lp(a), even when elevated are minority

At National Lipid Association fall meeting in Dallas with great lipidologists. Lots of new clinically relevant science and practice tips! lipid.org/meetings/fallc… Michael Wilkinson Zahid Ahmad Anandita Agarwala Kulkarni, MD FACC Christie Ballantyne Carol Kirkpatrick, PhD, MPH, RDN, CLS, FNLA Dr. James Underberg Eugenia Gianos MD Ann Liebeskind, MD Nihar Desai MD MPH

Congrats Jiapeng Huang! Looking forward to working with KY Medical Assoc and GLMS to improve the health of the Commonwealth UofL Med School Kentucky Chapter ACC

Excellent National Lipid Association sessions today on importance of measuring ApoB, U/S for carotid plaque, CACS, CCTA for coronary plaque assessment in primary prevention #ARTCAP, polygenic risk scores, and lipid lowering in older pts (>75 yrs). Not to be missed! vijay nambi Michael Wilkinson

Truly spectacular! One of my favorite sessions with great speakers!

Congrats to National Lipid Association and the manuscript authors for this timely resource on #apoB. Great presentation today by Dan Soffer, delivering key points around interpretation of apoB for patient care Nicholas Marston Jessica Peña Seth Martin Carol Kirkpatrick, PhD, MPH, RDN, CLS, FNLA Salim Virani Christie Ballantyne

Great session National Lipid Association: polygenic risk scoring, CAC, carotid imaging, & CCTA at NLA CLU Detect plaque earlier in life and intensify treatment Dinesh Kalra, MD vijay nambi Jacqueline Dron, PhD Dr. James Underberg Michael J. Blaha Ron Blankstein Brittany Weber Dr. Michael Garshick Michael D. Shapiro Christie Ballantyne

Congrats Erin D. Michos, M.D.! Well deserved!

Congrats Renée Bullock-Palmer MD FACC FAHA FASNC FASE FSCCT! A great meeting by all metrics.