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Practice Guideline
. 2014 Jul 1;63(25 Pt B):2889-934.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.002. Epub 2013 Nov 12.

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

Neil J Stone, Jennifer G Robinson, Alice H Lichtenstein, C Noel Bairey Merz, Conrad B Blum, Robert H Eckel, Anne C Goldberg, David Gordon, Daniel Levy, Donald M Lloyd-Jones, Patrick McBride, J Sanford Schwartz, Susan T Shero, Sidney C Smith Jr, Karol Watson, Peter W F Wilson; American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
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Practice Guideline

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

Neil J Stone et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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  • J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Jul 1;63(25 Pt B):3024-3025
  • J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Dec 22;66(24):2812
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Keywords: ACC/AHA Practice Guideline; biomarkers, pharmacological; cardiovascular disease; cholesterol; diabetes mellitus; drug therapy; hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors/statins; hypercholesterolemia; lipids; patient compliance; primary prevention; risk assessment; risk reduction behavior; secondary prevention.

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