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ASPIRE Point of Care Webinars

Welcome to the ASPIRE Point of Care Webinar site

Point of Care Testing

Point of Care Testing is a special and quite unique discipline within the laboratory space. It comprises testing outside of the laboratory, near the patient.

 

Healthcare Transformation

In the last few years, we have seen how Point of Care Testing has become increasingly important in healthcare systems around the world, sparking a transformation in healthcare and creating efficiency in patient journeys and the patient experience.

 

Webinars to Inspire

To engage, learn and inspire we are organising a series of Point of Care webinars and articles from healthcare professionals all over the world. These industry leaders will share their thoughts and experiences with Point of Care Testing.

 

Engaging Topics

The topics we want to share with you around Point of Care Testing are broad: from learnings on how to set up Point of Care in your facility, to quality management, the future of Point of Care Testing and the use of Point of Care in different settings.

 

Shared Knowledge - Your Know-How

We aim to share the knowledge and experience around Point of Care Testing with a global audience where there is the opportunity to ask questions, and exchange ideas. You will have the opportunity to interact with these Key Opinion Leaders on topics that are important to you.

All of the webinars will be recorded so you can rewatch the webinar in your own time. Additionally, we will add relevant articles around the topics we discuss in the webinar for you to further read and increase your knowledge.

We welcome you to join the journey and sign up today!

The views and opinions expressed in these webinars are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Roche or any other sponsors.

Agenda

Lipids and lipoproteins: from CVD risk assessment to intervention. Advancing cardiovascular care with point-of-care testing.

 

Prof. Michal Vrablík, M.D., Ph.D., FESC, MHA
Vice Dean for International Students and Social Affairs
1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University,
Prague, Czech Republic

18th of November 2025

13:00-14:00 CET

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This webinar, led by Prof. Vrablik, will delve into the essential role of lipid testing in assessing cardiovascular risk. Prof. Vrablik will cover all aspects of lipid testing, from cardiovascular risk assessment to intervention. The presentation will include key test parameters, patient selection criteria, current guidelines, and the advantages of point-of-care lipid testing, with a focus on critical pre-analytical factors. Additionally, data from the new cobas click instrument will be shared.
Key topics will include:

 

  • Global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD)

  • The role of dislipidemia and lipid testing in cardiovascular risk assessment

  • What parameters need to be tested and who should be tested Current guidelines Why POC lipid testing is important, what are its benefits Crucial pre-analytical factors cobas click study data

  • Practical strategies for POCT managers and clinical leaders to navigate accreditation and drive meaningful improvements.

  • Practical strategies for POCT managers and clinical leaders to navigate accreditation and drive meaningful improvements.


This webinar will be available on demand for those not able to join live.

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Join us for the upcoming ASPIRE webinar: 

'Lipids and lipoproteins: from CVD risk assessment to intervention. Advancing cardiovascular care with point-of-care testing' on November 18th 2025 at 13:00 - 14:00 CET.


with Prof. Michal Vrablík, M.D., Ph.D., FESC, MHA