Dyslipidemia in primary care – prevalence, recognition, treatment and control: data from the German Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk Project (GEMCAS)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Current guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) define low thresholds for the diagnosis of dyslipidemia using total cholesterol (TC) and LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) to guide treatment. Although being mainly a prevention...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/7/1/31 |