Lowering cholesterol in high-risk individuals and populations /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Rifkind, Basil M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : M. Dekker, [1995]
Series:	Fundamental and clinical cardiology ; v. 24.
Subjects:	Hypercholesterolemia > complications. Hypercholesterolemia > therapy. Coronary Disease > prevention & control. Risk Factors.

Table of Contents:

High-risk strategy for adults
Cholesterol lowering and total mortality
Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease
Evolution of the atherosclerotic plaque
Dyslipoproteinemia in older people
Cholesterol lowering in women
Approach to cholesterol levels in children and adolescents
Population strategy.
Community approach
Cholesterol-lowering diet
Implementing dietary change
Drug therapy
Measuring cholesterol and other lipids and lipoproteins in cardiovascular risk assessment
Cost-effectiveness of programs to lower serum cholesterol
Emerging opportunities for atherosclerosis prevention : beyond cholesterol-lowering therapy.
Scandinavian simvastatin survival study (4S) : editor's summary.