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Which One to Endorse Among the Multitude of Lipid Guidelines?

Dyslipidemia is the major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. A multitude of lipid guidelines exist, with several controversies, and the best approach in dyslipidemia management is not clear. The tools and lipoproteins used for risk assessment, whether to use a treatment target...

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Autor principal: Sonmez, Alper
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Touch Medical Media 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5819059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29632564
http://dx.doi.org/10.17925/EE.2015.11.01.32
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spelling pubmed-58190592018-04-09 Which One to Endorse Among the Multitude of Lipid Guidelines? Sonmez, Alper Eur Endocrinol Cardiovascular Risk Editorial Dyslipidemia is the major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. A multitude of lipid guidelines exist, with several controversies, and the best approach in dyslipidemia management is not clear. The tools and lipoproteins used for risk assessment, whether to use a treatment target and implementing drugs other than statins are all controversial points. Until the time for the publication of an agreeable lipid guideline, physicians should choose their way by considering the advantages and disadvantages of the existing guidelines. Touch Medical Media 2015-04 2015-04-11 /pmc/articles/PMC5819059/ /pubmed/29632564 http://dx.doi.org/10.17925/EE.2015.11.01.32 Text en © The Author(s) 2015 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This article is published under the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License, which permits any non-commercial use, distribution, adaptation and reproduction provided the original author(s) and source are given appropriate credit.
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title Which One to Endorse Among the Multitude of Lipid Guidelines?
title_full Which One to Endorse Among the Multitude of Lipid Guidelines?
title_fullStr Which One to Endorse Among the Multitude of Lipid Guidelines?
title_full_unstemmed Which One to Endorse Among the Multitude of Lipid Guidelines?
title_short Which One to Endorse Among the Multitude of Lipid Guidelines?
title_sort which one to endorse among the multitude of lipid guidelines?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5819059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29632564
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