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Association of MASLD severity with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis
Upon completion of this CME, participants should be able to:
-Facilitate efficient clinical decision-making for the treatment of AMD through use of imaging modalities that can inform clinical decision-making
-Counsel patients with AMD on evidence-based guideline recommended lifestyle modifications
-Interpret evidence from studies supporting the effectiveness and safety of ocular nutritional supplementation for patients with AMD
-Recommend ocular nutritional supplements that are adherent to the Age-Related Eye Disease Study2 formula to patients with AMD
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