2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines

Scott M. Grundy, Neil J. Stone, Alison L. Bailey, Craig Beam, Kim K. Birtcher, Roger S. Blumenthal, Lynne T. Braun, Sarah de Ferranti, Joseph Faiella-Tommasino, Daniel E. Forman, Ronald Goldberg, Paul A. Heidenreich, Mark A. Hlatky, Daniel W. Jones, Donald Lloyd-Jones, Nuria Lopez-Pajares, Chiadi E. Ndumele, Carl E. Orringer, Carmen A. Peralta, Joseph J. SaseenSidney C. Smith, Laurence Sperling, Salim S. Virani, Joseph Yeboah

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634 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)e285-e350
JournalJournal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume73
Issue number24
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 25 2019

Keywords

  • ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guidelines
  • Guidelines
  • LDL-cholesterol
  • biomarkers
  • cardiovascular disease
  • cholesterol
  • coronary artery calcium score
  • diabetes mellitus
  • drug therapy
  • ezetimibe
  • hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors/statins
  • hypercholesterolemia
  • lipids
  • patient compliance
  • pharmacological
  • primary prevention
  • proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitor (PCSK9) inhibitors
  • risk assessment
  • risk reduction discussion
  • risk treatment discussion
  • secondary prevention

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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