Familial Hypercholesterolaemia - Simon Broome Criteria, Assessment and Management

This short video explains exactly what is familial hypercholesterolaemia. What is Simon Broome criteria? And how to use this to assess and then we explore when we should refer to lipid clinic

Nice guideline on familial Hypercholesterolaemia 2008
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg71



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Chapters
0:00 - Introduction
0:34 - What is Familial Hypercholesterolaemia?
1:25 - When to suspect Familial Hypercholeserolaemia?
2:00 - Additional Blood Tests
2:37 - Simon Broome Criteria
3:36 - Scoring System for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
4:15 - Lipid Clinic Referral
4:36 - Primary Care Management of Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

Disclaimer - This video is for general information only and does not constitute any form of advice