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2009 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia and prevention of cardiovascular disease in the adult - 2009 recommendations.

The Canadian journal of cardiology ·Vol. 25 ·No. 10 ·2009-10-00 ·Pages 567-79

Genest J, McPherson R, Frohlich J, Anderson T, Campbell N, Carpentier A, Couture P, Dufour R, Fodor G, Francis GA, Grover S, Gupta M, Hegele RA, Lau DC, Leiter L, Lewis GF, Lonn E, Mancini GB, Ng D, Pearson GJ, Sniderman A, Stone JA, Ur E

Abstract

The present article represents the 2009 update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia and prevention of cardiovascular disease in the adult.

MeSH Terms
Adult Canada Cardiovascular Diseases/etiology,prevention & control Congresses as Topic Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular Dyslipidemias/complications,diagnosis,drug therapy Humans Hypolipidemic Agents/therapeutic use Practice Guidelines as Topic/standards Risk Assessment/methods Societies, Medical
Chemicals
Hypolipidemic Agents
Authors & Affiliations
23 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Genest Jacques
McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada. [email protected]
McPherson Ruth
Frohlich Jiri
Anderson Todd
Campbell Norm
Carpentier André
Couture Patrick
Dufour Robert
Fodor George
Francis Gordon A
Grover Steven
Gupta Milan
Hegele Robert A
Lau David C
Leiter Lawrence
Lewis Gary F
Lonn Eva
Mancini G B John
Ng Dominic
Pearson Glen J
Sniderman Allan
Stone James A
Ur Ehud
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Article Info
Journal
The Canadian journal of cardiology
Abbr.
Can J Cardiol
ISSN
1916-7075
Published
2009-10-00
Pages
567-79
Language
English
Region
England
NLM ID
8510280
PMCID
PMC2782500
Subset
IM
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