2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on Treatment of Cholesterol to Reduce CVD
Resource title: 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults.
Resource description: This clinical guideline, published in Circulation in 2011, outlines how to treat high blood cholesterol in adults to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease. This guideline was a key PCOR finding disseminated to clinicians participating in EvidenceNOW.
Document author(s)/institution of origin: Stone NJ, Robinson JG, Lichtenstein AH, Merz CNB, Blum CB et al, Circulation, 2014;129:S1-S45, November 12, 2013.
PUBMED link.
File size and format: Link to article, 1.8 MB (1,855 KB), PDF available for download
Number of pages: 50
Target audience: Clinicians
Copyright Information: 2014, The American College of Physicians
Acknowledgements: American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology Foundation
Date: 2013
