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Management of dyslipidemia in children

Dyslipidemia is an important etiologic factor in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is a leading cause of death worldwide As CVD begins in childhood, and as dyslipidemia is an important risk factor for CVD, screening and treatment of dyslipidemia in adolescents and children becom...

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Autores principales: Kalra, Sanjay, Gandhi, Arun, Kalra, Bharti, Agrawal, Navneet
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2794840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19995441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-1-26
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author Kalra, Sanjay
Gandhi, Arun
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description Dyslipidemia is an important etiologic factor in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is a leading cause of death worldwide As CVD begins in childhood, and as dyslipidemia is an important risk factor for CVD, screening and treatment of dyslipidemia in adolescents and children becomes an important health matter. This review deals with issues related to screening, diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia in children and adolescents.
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spelling pubmed-27948402009-12-17 Management of dyslipidemia in children Kalra, Sanjay Gandhi, Arun Kalra, Bharti Agrawal, Navneet Diabetol Metab Syndr Review Dyslipidemia is an important etiologic factor in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is a leading cause of death worldwide As CVD begins in childhood, and as dyslipidemia is an important risk factor for CVD, screening and treatment of dyslipidemia in adolescents and children becomes an important health matter. This review deals with issues related to screening, diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia in children and adolescents. BioMed Central 2009-12-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2794840/ /pubmed/19995441 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-1-26 Text en Copyright ©2009 Kalra et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Management of dyslipidemia in children
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title_full Management of dyslipidemia in children
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title_full_unstemmed Management of dyslipidemia in children
title_short Management of dyslipidemia in children
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2794840/
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