Cholesterolemia control in Spain, 2000: A tool for cardiovascular disease prevention;Control de la colesterolemia en Espana, 2000. Un instrumento para la prevencion cardiovascular

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 815-837

  Plaza Pérez, Ignacio ^a   Villar Álvarez, Fernando ^b   Mata López, Pedro ^c   Pérez Jiménez, Francisco ^d   Maiquez Galán, Antonio ^e   Casasnovas Lenguas, José Antonio ^f   Banegas Banegas, José Ramón ^h   Tomás Abadal, Luis ^g   Rodríguez Artalejo, Fernando ^h   Gil López, Enrique ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b MINISTERIO DE SANIDAD Y CONSUMO   (Spain)

^c Unidad de Lipidos   (Spain)

^d FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^e Centro de Salud Nazaret   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^h Hospital La Paz ^*

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Cholesterolemia; Primary prevention; Secondary prevention

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SPAIN;

EID: 18344403703     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(00)75163-3     Document Type: Article

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