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AACE Annual Meeting

Lipids and CV Health

Sex and Ethnic Differences in Cardiovascular Disease: The South Asian Experience

Sex-Specific Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Presentations

Friday, May 13, 2022

1:30 PM – 1:50 PM

Location: Breakout Room 2- Sapphire OP (Level 4)

Speaker(s)

Kris Vijay, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Arizona, Arizona, United States

Disclosure: Amarin (Self) : Honorarium (Status: Ongoing); Boehringer Ingelheim (Self) : Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Status: Ongoing), Honorarium (Status: Ongoing); Legacy Heartcare (Self) : Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Status: Ongoing), Honorarium (Status: Ongoing); Novo Nordisk (Self) : Honorarium (Status: Ongoing); Pfizer (Self) : Honorarium (Status: Ongoing)

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Learning Objectives:

Define sex specific differences in CV disease among South Asians
Explain the risk factors associated with CV disease among the South Asians
Recognize areas of intervention to prevent CV disease in South asian men and women

Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:

Kris Vijay, MD: Amarin (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Honorarium; Boehringer Ingelheim (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards), Honorarium; Legacy Heartcare (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards), Honorarium; Novo Nordisk (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Honorarium; Pfizer (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Honorarium