Integrated guidance on the care of familial hypercholesterolaemia from the international FH foundation: Executive summary

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 368-374

  Watts, Gerald F ^a   Gidding, Samuel ^b   Wierzbicki, Anthony S ^c,d   Toth, Peter P ^e,f,g   Alonso, Rodrigo ^h   Virgil Brown, W ⁱ   Bruckert, Eric ^j   Defesche, Joep ^k   Lin, Khoo Kah ^l   Livingston, Michael ^m   Mata, Pedro ⁿ   Parhofer, Klaus G ^o   Raal, Frederick J ^p   Santos, Raul D ^q   Sijbrands, Eric J G ^r   Simpson, William G ^s   Sullivan, David R ^t   Susekov, Andrey V ^u   Tomlinson, Brian ^v   Wiegman, Albert ^k   Yamashita, Shizuya ^w   Kastelein, John J P ^k   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e CGH Medical Center   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^g MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Fundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

ⁱ EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^k UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^l Heart Foundation Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^m International FH Foundation   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ Medicina Interna   (Spain)

^o UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^p UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^q UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^r ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^s UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^t ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^u INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL CARDIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^v CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^w OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Adults; Assessment; Children; Diagnosis; Familial hypercholesterolaemia; International guidance; Models of care; Screening; Treatment

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AGE; CARDIAC GATED IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NOTE; PLASMAPHERESIS; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING;

EID: 84899413533     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.23754     Document Type: Note

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