Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Centre, Oakland (United States of America)
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Jamal Rana MD, PhD, FACC is Chief of Cardiology at the Kaiser Permanente’s Oakland Medical Center, and Immediate Past President of the American College of Cardiology, California Chapter.
During his research fellowship at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Rana explored the impact of risk factors such as diabetes and obesity on heart disease. He completed his clinical cardiovascular fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute in Beverly Hills. His continuing involvement in research has led to more than 175 peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals and numerous national and international presentations.
Risk of cardiovascular events in a population with type 2 diabetes and metabolic dyslipidemia without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease receiving statin therapy
Risk of incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events by atherogenic lipid levels in a real-world population of 62,428 on-statin individuals with diabetes
Event:
ESC Congress 2017
Topic:
Lipids (Epidemiology and Prevention)
Session:
Lipid lowering therapy in primary cardiovascular prevention
Prevalence of elevated LDL- cholesterol and the risk of cardiovascular events in a population with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and metabolic dyslipidemia