Recap of Metabolic Syndrome

In this APAPP podcast, Kaitlyn Chapin, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, MSN, is joined by Sara Evans, MS, PA-C, discuss metabolic syndrome in patients with advanced lung disease and those undergoing lung transplantation. They review the key components of metabolic syndrome, including central obesity, impaired glucose metabolism, hypertension, elevated triglycerides, and reduced HDL cholesterol, while examining how these interconnected conditions may contribute to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, reduced lun...