Prevention guidelines: Bad process, bad outcome

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 174, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1972-1973

  Nissen, Steven E ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LISINOPRIL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SHORT SURVEY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION;

EID: 84919485798     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: 21686114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.3278     Document Type: Short Survey

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