Session Information
2013 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Taking the "Ouch" Out of Gout: Update on the Management of Gout
Track:
Education Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 215-L01
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Time: 8:30 AM to 9:45 AM EST
Location:
W304 F, Level 3
PRESENTER:
Joseph Saseen
PROGRAM CHAIR:
Joseph Saseen
- Compare and contrast the roles in therapy and treatment considerations for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), colchicine and steroids in the treatment of patients presenting with acute gouty arthritis.
- Recommend optimal treatment with serum uric acid-lowering drugs to achieve recommended treatment targets for gout prevention.
- Summarize new American College of Rheumatology (ACR) guideline recommendations for the prevention and acute treatment of gout.
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