Cardiometabolic Risk and Atrial Fibrillation in a 48-year-old Man: Case Study CME

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Release Date: June 24, 2008; Valid for credit through June 24, 2009

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Apply evidence-based cardiometabolic risk screening and treatment approaches to this patient case
  2. Analyze and describe the respective roles of lifestyle and pharmacotherapeutic interventions among patients with cardiometabolic risk
Authors and Disclosures

Richard W. Nesto, MD
Chair, Cardiovascular Medicine Department of Cardiology Heart and Vascular Center, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts
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Dave Hager, MD
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