How do the 2013 cholesterol guidelines compare with previous cholesterol guideline reports?

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 306-310

  Jackevicius, Cynthia A ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Guideline; Lipids

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION;

CHOLESTEROL; GUIDELINE; LIPIDS;

ADULT; AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84897990728     PISSN: 19417713     EISSN: 19417705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.113.000769     Document Type: Review

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