Low density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: Newer concepts

Low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is the target of lipid lowering therapy in subjects who have atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) or who are at risk of developing it. There have been many debatable issues in this field. Should lifelong statins be prescribed for subjects at low...

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Main Author: Shamanna S Iyengar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.jcpconline.org/article.asp?issn=2250-3528;year=2016;volume=5;issue=4;spage=125;epage=129;aulast=Iyengar