Friedewald-Estimated Versus Directly Measured Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Treatment Implications

Seth S. Martin; Michael J. Blaha; Mohamed B. Elshazly; Eliot A. Brinton; Peter P. Tóth; John W. McEvoy; Parag H. Joshi; Krishnaji Kulkarni; Patrick D. Mize; Peter O. Kwiterovich; Andrew P. DeFilippis; Roger S. Blumenthal; Steven R. Jones

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.079

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TriglycerideMedicineLdl cholesterolPercentileLow-density lipoproteinInternal medicineCholesterolNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyAnimal scienceEndocrinologyPopulation

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Year: 2013
Type: article
Volume: 62
Issue: 8
Pages: 732-739
Citations: 406
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                                    Seth S. Martin, 
                                
                                    Michael J. Blaha, 
                                
                                    Mohamed B. Elshazly
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            Friedewald-Estimated Versus Directly Measured Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Treatment Implications. 
                            Journal of the American College of Cardiology
                            , 62
                            (8)
                            , 732-739.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.079
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.079