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Earlier and More Aggressive LDL Lowering, or Better Approaches for Targeting High-Risk Individuals?
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Title Earlier and More Aggressive LDL Lowering, or Better Approaches for Targeting High-Risk Individuals?
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579245?src=rss
Description A review by three renowned experts in cardiology suggests that efforts to treat elevated cholesterol levels are not exploiting the full potential of cholesterol-lowering strategies and current approaches to treatment are simply doing "too little, too late." Two experts, however, say the review ignores practical issues and other markers that are better able to identify high-risk individuals. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Aug 20, 2008
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