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September 13, 2022
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Column in Clique Zorg: High cholesterol can be hereditary.

The September issue of Clique Zorg features an article on Familial Hypercholesterolemia. You can also read the full text via this link.

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August 12, 2022
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The 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions About FH

Daniella Bartels, a vascular medicine nurse practitioner at Bravis Hospital, answers the five most frequently asked questions about hereditary high cholesterol (familial hypercholesterolemia).

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April 29, 2022
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Children, Cholesterol, The people at LEEFH, Regional LEEFH centers

Clear explanations and information are important!

Nurse practitioners Stan Kolman, Annemiek Bogerd, and Ymke Broers work alongside internists at the vascular outpatient clinic at the Diakonessenhuis in Utrecht and Zeist to diagnose and treat familial hypercholesterolemia (FH).

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April 8, 2022
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Cholesterol, The people at LEEFH, Regional LEEFH centers

Tailored care for patients

Marianne Schippers works at one of the Maxima Medical Center (MC) locations. She is a nurse practitioner there and enjoys talking about her work at Maxima MC.

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March 16, 2022
Cholesterol, The people at LEEFH

How can you have a heart attack without realizing it?

A heart attack is often described as a sudden, crushing pain in the chest. However, it can manifest differently. In fact, you can have a heart attack without even realizing it. In this lecture, epidemiologist Hester den Ruijter (UMC Utrecht) explains how. Listen to this podcast for a wealth of information about heart attacks. It also covers

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March 11, 2022
The people of LEEFH, Regional LEEFH centers

Do general practitioners know enough about FH?

“Raising awareness and recognition of FH (Familial Hypercholesterolemia) is very important. To do that, you also need general practitioners,” says Anna van Ittersum of Haaglanden Medical Center (HMC). In young patients, LDL cholesterol levels may appear normal, but they are still elevated for their age. It would be better to look at age-dependent reference values, which

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October 25, 2021
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Cholesterol, The people at LEEFH, Regional LEEFH centers

In conversation with… Daan van den Bersselaar

Daan van den Bersselaar has been working in the Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic at the Catharina Heart and Vascular Center since October 2017. Daan specializes in conditions such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol. He completed most of his nursing training at Amphia Hospital in Breda, where he worked in the vascular surgery department after graduating.

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October 20, 2021
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, The people of LEEFH, Regional LEEFH centers

A conversation with Anna Vissers and Marian Seger of Rijnstate

Marian Seger and Anna Vissers have been working together for years as diabetes vascular nurses at the vascular center at Rijnstate Hospital in Arnhem. They are both specialized nurses and focus on Familial Hypercholesterolemia. We spoke with them about their work at the LEEFH Center. As specialized nurses, FH consultants Anna Vissers and Marian

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