Cholesterol Management Treatment Algorithm

Resource title: Heart Health NOW! Lipid Algorithm

Resource description: This decision tree summarizes recommendations for prescribing statins in primary and secondary treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Document author(s)/institution of origin: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

File size and format: 87 KB, PDF

Number of pages: 2

Target audience: Clinicians

Permissions: Used with permission of Heart Health NOW!

Acknowledgements: Adapted from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Lipid Algorithm by Heart Health NOW!, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality EvidenceNOW Initiative

Date: December 14, 2015