Management of familial hypercholesterolemias in adult patients: Recommendations from the National Lipid Association Expert Panel on Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Journal of Clinical Lipidology

Volumn 5, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Ito, Matthew K ^a   McGowan, Mary P ^b   Moriarty, Patrick M ^c  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXY 3 METHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; COLESEVELAM; COLESTIPOL; COLESTYRAMINE; CYCLOSPORIN; CYTOCHROME P450; EZETIMIBE; EZETIMIBE PLUS SIMVASTATIN; FENOFIBRATE; FENOFIBRIC ACID; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GEMFIBROZIL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MACROLIDE; NICOTINIC ACID; NICOTINIC ACID PLUS SIMVASTATIN; PITAVASTATIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; ROSUVASTATIN; SIMVASTATIN; STATIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CALORIC INTAKE; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONSTIPATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FLUSHING; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GLUCURONIDATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MYOPATHY; MYOSITIS; NATIONAL LIPID ASSOCIATION EXPERT PANEL; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; LIFE STYLE; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 79956277910     PISSN: 19332874     EISSN: 18764789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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