Course Overview
Dr. Marlys Koschinsky describes Lipoprotein(a) and the increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Join Dr. Koschinsky as she discusses measurement practices, the genetic link to Lipoprotein(a), and future treatment opportunities. This course also takes learners through a case study to explain elevated Lipoprotein(a) risk and initial diagnosis.
Member Cost: $0
Credits: 0 CE contact hours
Learning Objectives
- Describe Lipoprotein(a) and measurement practices
- Explore the link between Lipoprotein(a), ASCVD risk, and family history
- Discuss current and future treatments for Lipoprotein(a)
- Review a case study on the explanation of elevated Lipoprotein(a) risk and initial diagnosis
Faculty
- Marlys Koschinsky PhD, FAHA, FNLA, FCAHS, FACC, OOnt

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) through the joint providership of PCNA. PCNA is accredited by AANP as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030602.