Cholesterol Management
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An overview of cholesterol management.
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Elevated cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) and abnormal lipid profiles (dyslipidemia) are important risk factors for the development of cardiovascular disease. This article discusses the role of cholesterol in the body and the relationship between different cholesterol fractions and the risk of cardiovascular disease. The guidelin...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: AAOHN Journal
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0891-0162
DOI: 10.1177/216507999404200301