Managing Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Dubai Health Authority

MENA

$0

free

1 hr

Endocrinology, Cardiology

1 Credits

Course Description

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and its prevalence is increasing. Newer treatments are available that offer cardiovascular protection and can improve outcomes in T2DM patients. This educational program reviews the latest evidence and guidelines for T2DM management.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2021-12-31

Professions: Physician

Faculty

Dr. Ossama Barakat (Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist)

Accreditation

Learning Objective(s)

On completion of this program, participants should be able to:

  1. Describe the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) using the latest evidence
  2. Discuss the findings of major cardiovascular outcome trials (CVOTs) in T2DM
  3. Implement treatment intensification strategies to optimize outcomes in T2DM