Managing CVD in Women During Childbearing Years

Host: Alan S. Brown, MD, FACC, FAHA, FNLA Guest: Robert Wild, MD, MPH, D.Phil. What are the conditions associated with dyslipidemia pre-pregnancy that put women at greater risk for complications? What is the long term effect of having an obstetrical complication as CVD Risk for the mother and fetus? And, what is the major concern for hypertriglyceridemia in Pg and how do you treat it? Dr. Alan Brown, host, welcomes Dr. Robert A. Wild, who will address these questions and more during this discussion of Lipid Luminations. Dr. Wild is Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medicine, Family Medicine & Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the University of Oklahoma. And, he is Chief of the Gynecology Service at the VA Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK.