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==Major Recommendations for Statin Therapy for ASCVD Prevention== | ==Major Recommendations for Statin Therapy for ASCVD Prevention== | ||
The following is a treatment algorithm proposed by the AHA/ACC guidelines committee:<ref name="pmid24222016">{{cite journal| author=Stone NJ, Robinson JG, Lichtenstein AH, Bairey Merz CN, Blum CB, Eckel RH et al.| title=2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. | journal=Circulation | year= 2014 | volume= 129 | issue= 25 Suppl 2 | pages= S1-S45 | pmid=24222016 | doi=10.1161/01.cir.0000437738.63853.7a | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24222016 }} </ref> | |||
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Template:Hypercholesterolemia Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Major Recommendations for Statin Therapy for ASCVD Prevention
The following is a treatment algorithm proposed by the AHA/ACC guidelines committee:[1]
References
- ↑ Stone NJ, Robinson JG, Lichtenstein AH, Bairey Merz CN, Blum CB, Eckel RH; et al. (2014). "2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines". Circulation. 129 (25 Suppl 2): S1–S45. doi:10.1161/01.cir.0000437738.63853.7a. PMID 24222016.