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- Title
What Is New in the 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Risk in Adults?
- Authors
Virani, Salim S.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the 2013 revision of the cholesterol-management guidelines published by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA). Topics covered include the treatment of blood cholesterol to cut atherosclerotic risk in adults and the document's aim to simplify cholesterol management via the identification of particular subgroups that would benefit from statin therapy.
- Subjects
BLOOD cholesterol; PHYSIOLOGICAL effects of cholesterol; AMERICAN College of Cardiology; AMERICAN Heart Association; ATHEROSCLEROSIS prevention; STATINS (Cardiovascular agents)
- Publication
Texas Heart Institute Journal, 2014, Vol 41, Issue 3, p304
- ISSN
1526-6702
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.14503/THIJ-13-4077