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ACC 25: The EKSTROM Trial
Author(s): Matthew J Budoff Added: 7 months ago
ACC 2025 - Outcomes from colchicine in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) shows significant plaque volume progression compared to placebo at one year.Dr Matthew Budoff (UCLA Medical Centre, Los Angeles, US) joins us onsite at ACC 2025 to discuss findings from the randomized, placebo-controlled, investigator-initiated EKSTROM trial (NCT06342609; Lundquist Institute for Biomedical… View more

Intervention
Erik Stroes
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Chairman of the lipid clinic
Prof Erik Stroes is Chairman of the lipid clinic at Amsterdam University Medical Center (UMC) in the Netherlands. Prof Stroes is a vascular internist with a longstanding track of research in the field of lipidology, inflammation and atherosclerosis. His current research foci encompass the use of CT-angiography as a guide to tailored treatment regimens, pathophysiology of Lp(a) in atherogenesis… View more
New Horizons in Dyslipidaemia
Author(s): Peter Libby , Kausik Ray , Erik Stroes Start date: Feb 12, 2026
Join us forNew Horizons in Dyslipidaemia, a new one-day virtual educational event, taking place on 12 February 2026, designed for healthcare professionals involved in the management of cardiovascular risk and other lipid-related health conditions.This event will explore the rapidly evolving landscape of lipid management, addressing persistent gaps between perceived and actual cardiovascular risk… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Job title: Associate Professor of Medicine
Frederick Raal
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor and Director of the Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit
Professor Frederick Raal is a distinguished Professor and the Director of the Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. He also serves as the Head of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the same institution.He graduated with an MBBCh degree in 1981, followed by a Master of Medicine in 1991, a PhD in 2000, and… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Full Professor of Pharmacology
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor Cardiology, Haceteppe University, Ankara, Turkey
S. Lale Tokgözoglu is Professor of Cardiology at Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. She is currently the President of the European Atherosclerosis Society and Deputy Editor of the European Heart Journal. She chaired the ‘Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology Working Group of the European Society of Cardiology’ between 2008 and 2010. Professor Tokgözoglu has served on the Board of the Turkish… View more
Job title: University Researcher
Michael D Shapiro
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Director of the Center for Preventive Cardiology
Personal History Dr Shapiro lives in Winston-Salem with his wife and their two children. In his spare time, he enjoys travelling and hiking. Academic History Dr Shapiro completed medical school in 1998 at the UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing a cardiology fellowship at the Beth Israel Medical Center, he spent two additional years in a clinical and research… View more
Olivier F Bertrand
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Olivier F Bertrand is assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at Laval University. His research interests include the use of transradial coronary intervention, the cardio-metabolic aspects of atherosclerosis, the imaging of atherosclerosis and therapies for acute MI. He is the principal investigator of the EASY studies and the VICTORY trial. Dr Bertrand graduated in medicine in 1990… View more