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Lipid Testing Trends in the US Before and After the Release of the 2013 Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines

BACKGROUND: The 2013 ACC/AHA cholesterol treatment guidelines removed the recommendation to treat adults at risk of cardiovascular disease to goal levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). We anticipated that the frequency of LDL-C testing in clinical practice would decline as a result....

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Autores principales: Levintow, Sara N, Reading, Stephanie R, Saul, Bradley C, Yu, Ying, Reams, Diane, McGrath, Leah J, Philip, Kiran, Dluzniewski, Paul J, Brookhart, M Alan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7414934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32801921
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S259757