A holistic approach to reducing CV risk in patients with type 2 diabetes & CVD Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality for people with diabetes and the largest contributor to the direct and indirect costs of diabetes. Approximately 65% of all CVD deaths in Australia occur in people with diabetes or prediabetes.
About the webinar Join our webinar for a multidisciplinary discussion on the prevention of CV events in patients with both type 2 diabetes and CVD. Discussion will cover:
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Evidence-based strategies to reduce CV risk for patients with diabetes and CVD
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Advice on how to individualise choice of blood glucose-lowering agents
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The latest Australian blood glucose treatment algorithm for type 2 diabetes
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An update on the latest CV outcome trial data and how this impacts your practice
Expert panel
Our panel brings together expertise from general practice, endocrinology, nursing and diabetes education.