Modern Lipidology in CVD Prevention: Finding Families at Risk

Professor Devaki Nair joins host Catherine Glass to discuss why familial hypercholesterolaemia remains underdiagnosed despite increasing awareness. Learn how genetic testing, cascade screening, and specialist lipid clinics are helping clinicians identify high-risk families earlier and improve the prevention of premature cardiovascular disease. Timestamps: 00:00 – 00:52: Introduction 00:52 – 04:50: Diagnostic Barriers 04:50 – 06:18: Genetic Testing 06:18 – 08:15: Screening Barriers 08:15 – 10:04: Lesson Learned 10:04 – 11:02: New Developments