Riga Lipid Conference 2025

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Date: 11/04/2025

Venue: Bellevue Park Hotel Riga (1 Slokas Str., Riga, Latvia)

 

PROGRAM

8.30 REGISTRATION

9.00 OPENING

9.20 SESSION I

Familial Hypercholesterolemia Registries

Chairs: TBA

9.20 Latvian Registry of FH: ten years of experience. Gustavs Latkovskis (Latvia)

9.45 FH in Lithuania. Zaneta Petrulioniene (Lithuania)

10.00 FH in Estonia. Margus Viigimaa (Estonia)

10:15 Screening and management of pediatric FH. Urh Groseilj (Slovenia)

10.40 Discussion

11.00 COFFEE BREAK

 

11.30 SESSION II

Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Chairs: TBA

11.30 Genetics of FH, current situation and future perspectives. TBA

11.55 Homozygous FH: clinical approach and international registries. TBA

12.15 Women, lipids and FH. Jeanine Roeters van Lennep (The Netherlands)

12.40 Discussion

13.00 LUNCH

 

14.00 SESSION III

Hot topics in lipidology

Chairs: TBA

14.00 PCSK9 modulation and other novel lipid-lowering therapies. Maciej Banach (Poland)

14.25 Lipoprotein(a). TBA

14.45 Management of severe and moderate hypertriglyceridemia. TBA

15.00 LDL functionality studies. Simon Pfisterer (Finland)

15.15 Discussion

15.30 COFFEE BREAK

 

16.00 SESSION IV

Other risk reduction strategies

Chairs: TBA

16.00 Expanding role of SGLT2 inhibitors in cardiovascular prevention. Gustavs Latkovskis (Latvia)

16.20 Insulin Resistance as a Driver of Atherogenic Dyslipidemia: Emerging Solutions. Ilze Konrade (Latvia)

16.50 Microalbuminuria as a cardiovascular risk marker. What are clinical implications? Ieva Ziedina (Latvia)

17.10 Discussion

17.30 CLOSING

 

REGISTRATION – CLICK HERE

 

The registration fee payment 20 EUR should be transferred as following:
Latvijas Kardiologu biedriba
Reg. No: 40008004320
SEB banka
Account No: LV65UNLA0003200700293
The payment should clearly state the name of the delegate and the title of the congress: Name, Surname, Registration fee RLC 2025.

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The participation fee covers only the scientific program!
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Please provide accurate information when registering to receive a certificate of attendance.We assure that the data you submit will be used only for the preparation certificates and statistical data processing in an anonymised way.
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Certificates will be sent to the email address provided in the registration within 2 weeks after the conference.
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See you soon in Riga!