Recalculating Risk: Updated Guidelines for Lipid Management - Frankly Speaking Ep 499

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Overview: Stay in the know with this breakdown of the latest American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) recommendations for lipid testing and management. New approaches to evaluating hyperlipidemia, as well as limitations of the updated guidelines, are discussed to provide you with practical strategies for tailoring treatment decisions to individual patient risk.

Episode resource links:

• Writing Committee Members, Blumenthal RS, Morris PB, et al. 2026 ACC/AHA/AACVPR/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2026;153(17):e1154-e1276. 

Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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