Criteria for Diagnosis of Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Different Guidelines, Appraising their Suitability in the Omani Arab Population

Subjects with Familial hypercholesterolemia are at increased risk for cardiac events such as premature myocardial infarction and early death from coronary heart disease, especially in patients with severe forms of the disease if left unattended. Therefore, there is an ardent need for the early diagn...

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Main Authors: Khalid Al-Rasadi, Khalid Al-Waili, Hilal Ali Al-Sabti, Ali Al-Hinai, Khamis Al-Hashmi, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Yajnavalka Banerjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2014-03-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=493&type=fultext