2013 ACC/AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk in adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Jul 1;63(25 Pt B):2889-934. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.002. Epub 2013 Nov 12.
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Keywords: ACC/AHA Practice Guideline; biomarkers, pharmacological; cardiovascular disease; cholesterol; diabetes mellitus; drug therapy; hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors/statins; hypercholesterolemia; lipids; patient compliance; primary prevention; risk assessment; risk reduction behavior; secondary prevention.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • American Heart Association / organization & administration*
  • Cardiology / organization & administration*
  • Cholesterol, HDL / blood*
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / blood
  • Coronary Artery Disease / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Hypercholesterolemia / blood
  • Hypercholesterolemia / drug therapy*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Risk Reduction Behavior
  • Societies, Medical
  • United States

Substances

  • Cholesterol, HDL
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors