Podcasts

S6E5: Recognition and Management of Persistent Chylomicronemia

Guest Host

Christie M. Ballantyne, MD, FNLA
Chief, Section of Cardiovascular Research
Director, Center for Cardiometabolic Disease Prevention
Professor of Medicine, Molecular & Human Genetics, and Integrative Physiology, Baylor College of Medicine

Guest

Daniel Gaudet, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, University of Montreal
Community Gene Medicine Center, Director
ECOGENE- 21, Founder
Erin Michos, MD
Division of Cardiology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Seyedmohammad Saadatagah, MD
Department of Medicine
Center for Translational Research on Inflammatory Diseases
Baylor College of Medicine

Dive into the complexities of Persistent Chylomicronemia with this special episode recorded live at the recent National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions. Guest host Christie Ballantyne, MD, is joined by leading experts Seyedmohammad Saadatagah, MD, Erin Michos, MD, and Daniel Gaudet, MD, PhD, to break down key takeaways from the newly released Joint Expert Clinical Consensus from the National Lipid Association and the American Society for Preventive Cardiology: Recognition and Management of Persistent Chylomicronemia. This engaging discussion explores diagnostic challenges, treatment strategies, and why recognizing this condition is critical to preventing severe complications like pancreatitis. Don’t miss this deep dive into one of the most misunderstood lipid disorders.

Read the Clinical Consensus Open-Access HERE.

Watch the video episode on YouTube