Perspectives on Identifying and Treating Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Childhood

Moderators; Sarah D de Ferranti^{1

2}, Dhruv S Kazi^{2

3}; Experts:; Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo⁴, Stephen Daniels⁵, Barbara Howaniec⁶, Amit V Khera⁷, Thomas B Newman⁸, Louis Vernacchio^{1

9}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
² Dept. of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA.
³ Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Cardiovascular Institute, Boston, MA USA.
⁴ Vice Dean for Population Health at University of California San Francisco, General Internist at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA USA and Former Member and Chair of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
⁵ Pediatric Preventive Cardiologist, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO USA and Pediatric Lipid Guideline Author.
⁶ APRN Private Practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Lewiston, ME USA and Parent of a Child with FH.
⁷ Internist/Cardiologist and Associate Director of the Precision Medicine Unit at Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA USA.
⁸ Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Pediatric at University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
⁹ Primary Care Pediatrician and Chief Medical Officer for Boston Children's Hospital Primary Care Network, Boston, MA USA.

Moderators et al. Clin Chem. 2021.

. 2021 Oct 1;67(10):1312-1317.

doi: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab157.

¹ Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
² Dept. of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA.
³ Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Cardiovascular Institute, Boston, MA USA.
⁴ Vice Dean for Population Health at University of California San Francisco, General Internist at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA USA and Former Member and Chair of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
⁵ Pediatric Preventive Cardiologist, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO USA and Pediatric Lipid Guideline Author.
⁶ APRN Private Practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Lewiston, ME USA and Parent of a Child with FH.
⁷ Internist/Cardiologist and Associate Director of the Precision Medicine Unit at Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA USA.
⁸ Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Pediatric at University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
⁹ Primary Care Pediatrician and Chief Medical Officer for Boston Children's Hospital Primary Care Network, Boston, MA USA.