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<p>Learn from primary care docs what has been practiced and changed from the <strong>2026 ACC/AHA Lipid Guidelines! </strong>Learn how the new <strong>CPR framework (Calculate, Personalize, Reclassify)</strong> and <strong>PREVENT risk calculator</strong> change statin decisions, why <strong>LDL targets are back</strong>, and when to use <strong>Lp(a), ApoB, and coronary artery calcium (CAC)</strong> testing. Discover updated risk-enhancing factors, expanded indications for non-statin therapies, and practical strategies to personalize lipid management for both primary and secondary</p><p><br /></p><p>🔹Sponsor: Search “Amazon Pharmacy Nationwide Home Delivery" in your EHR to get home delivery (often same-day). <a href="https://www.coreimpodcast.com/Amazonpharmacy" rel="nofollow">Learn more here</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>🔹Transcript and Shownotes: </p><p>01:17 | Highlight #1 & #2: CPR and PREVENT Score</p><p>03:14 | Highlight #3: Updated ASCVD Risk Categories Using the PREVENT Score</p><p>05:30 | Highlight #4: LDL Targets Are Back</p><p>07:20 | Highlight #5: High-Risk Conditions That Bypass the PREVENT Score</p><p>08:41 | Highlight #6: Lp(a) Screening for Everyone</p><p>11:51 | Highlight #7: When to Use ApoB Testing</p><p>13:16 | Highlight #8: Reproductive Risk Factors</p><p>15:29 | Highlight #9: Using CAC to Guide Statin Therapy</p><p>19:09 | Highlight #10: Non-Statin Therapies</p><p><br /></p><p>Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Medical Education, Cholesterol, Statins, LDL, ASCVD, Preventive Cardiology, LpA, ApoB, CAC, ACC2026, Cardiology, PrimaryCare </p><br /><br />Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840<br /><br />Our Sponsors:<br />* Check out CovePure and use my code CovePure.com/coreim for a great deal: https://covepure.com<br />* Check out ElevenReader and use my code PODCAST for a great deal: https://elevenreader.io<br />* Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com<br />* Get 15% off Branch Basics with the code COREIM at https://branchbasics.com/COREIM #branchbasicspod <br /><br /><br />Advertising Inquiries: <a href="https://redcircle.com/brands">https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br /><br />Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href="https://redcircle.com/privacy">https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
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