2016 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias

apolipoprotein B; cholesterol; dyslipidaemias; high-density lipoproteins; lipoprotein remnants; low-density lipoproteins; total cardiovascular risk; treatment, adherence; treatment, drugs; treatment, lifestyle; triglycerides

Disciplines :

Cardiovascular & respiratory systems

Author, co-author :

Catapano, Alberico L.

Graham, Ian

De Backer, Guy

Wiklund, Olov

Chapman, M. John

Drexel, Heinz

Hoes, Arno W.

Jennings, Catriona S.

Landmesser, Ulf

Pedersen, Terje R.

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Cooney, Marie-Therese

Badimon, Lina

Funck-Brentano, Christian

Agewall, Stefan

Baron-Esquivias, Gonzalo

Boren, Jan

Bruckert, Eric

Cordero, Alberto

Corsini, Alberto

Giannuzzi, Pantaleo

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Language :

English

Title :

2016 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias

Publication date :

14 October 2016

Journal title :

European Heart Journal

ISSN :

0195-668X

eISSN :

1522-9645

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Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom

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Pages :

2999-3058

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