The management of hypercholesterolaemia is a common prevention managed in our practice while the PET Scan is a less commonly used dianostic tool. This activity provides us with some valuable updates in each.

At the completion of this learning activity, the participant should be able to

• Diagnose hypercholesterolaemia in various patient groups
• Discuss the possible therapeutic options for hypercholesterolaemia
• Describe the Mediterranean diet
• Describe the system they have in place to optimally mange their patients with hypercholesterolaemia
• Recall the main uses for positron emission tomography
• Discuss briefly the underlying principals of how positron emission tomography works

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