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===Life Threatening Causes===
===Life Threatening Causes===
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
*[[Acute renal failure]]
*[[Gram negative bacteremia]]
*[[Gram negative bacteremia|Gram negative sepsis]]


===Common Causes===
===Common Causes===

Revision as of 20:40, 13 November 2013

Lipoprotein Disorders Main Page

Hyperlipoproteinemia Microchapters

Hypercholesterolemia Patient Information

Hypertriglyceridemia Patient Information

Overview

Classification

Familial hyperchylomicronemia
Familial hypercholesterolemia
Familial combined hyperlipidemia
Dysbetalipoproteinemia
Primary hypertriglyceridemia
Mixed hyperlipoproteinemia

Differential Diagnosis

Screening

ACC/AHA Guideline Recommendations

Summary

Treatment

Major recommendations for statin therapy

Therapeutic response to statin therapy

Blood cholesterol LDL and non-HDL treatment goals

Treatment in heart failure and hemodialysis

Primary prevention

Secondary prevention

Intensity of statin therapy in primary and secondary prevention

Safety Recommendations

Guideline on Lifestyle Management

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ogheneochuko Ajari, MB.BS, MS [2]

Overview

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

Common Causes

Causes based on Major Lipoprotein Detected in Blood Laboratory Test

Combined List of Causes in Alphabetical Order

References