Trends in LDL ‐cholesterol Blood Values between 2012 and 2017 suggest Sluggish Adoption of the recent 2013 Treatment Guidelines

ConclusionThese results provide additional evidence that declining blood LDL ‐cholesterol levels observed following the ATP‐III recommendations, did not further decline (actually increased) following the 2013 ACC/AHA recommendations.

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Source: Clinical Cardiology - November 15, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: H. Robert Superko, Paul T. Williams, Michael Dansinger, Ernest Schaefer Tags: CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS Source Type: research