2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults

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Year: 2013
Type: article
Volume: 63
Issue: 25
Pages: 2889-2934
Citations: 3799
Access: Closed

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                                    Neil J. Stone, 
                                
                                    Jennifer G. Robinson, 
                                
                                    Alice H. Lichtenstein
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults. 
                            Journal of the American College of Cardiology
                            , 63
                            (25)
                            , 2889-2934.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.002
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.002