Simplified lipid guidelines: Prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in primary care.

201570 citationsJournal Article

Authors

G. Michael Allan · College of Family Physicians of Canada

Adrienne J. Lindblad · Alberta College

Ann Comeau · Primary Health Care

John Coppola · University of Calgary

Brianne Hudson · Northwestern Polytechnic

Marco Mannarino · University Dermatology

Cindy McMinis ·

Abstract

These simplified lipid guidelines provide practical recommendations for prevention and treatment of CVD for primary care practitioners. All recommendations are intended to assist with, not dictate, decision making in conjunction with patients.

Topics & Keywords

Clinical practice guidelines implementation Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 61, Issue 10, pp. 857-67, e439

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