How to help patients manage their dyslipidemia: A primary care physician-pharmacist team intervention

Canadian Pharmacists Journal

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 300-305

  Villeneuve, Julie ^a,b   Lamarre, Diane ^a   Vanier, Marie Claude ^a   Lussier, Marie Thérèse ^a,b   Genest Jr , Jacques ^c   Hudon, Eveline ^a,b   Blais, Lucie ^a   Perreault, Sylvie ^a   Lalonde, Lyne ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Centre de Sante et de Services Sociaux de Laval   (Canada)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONCENTRATION LOSS; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NAUSEA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RASH; SIDE EFFECT; TEAMWORK;

EID: 34848853899     PISSN: 17151635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3821/1913-701X(2007)140[300:HTHPMT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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