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Guidelines & protocols
DYS LIPIDEMIA EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT
American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA)
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The guidelines are developed by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, targeting both children and adults with dyslipidemia. Key recommendations include assessing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk using specific calculators, guiding lipid-lowering therapy based on risk levels, and emphasizing the importance of regular lipid profile testing. The document also discusses the role of coronary artery calcium scoring in refining risk assessment and guiding treatment decisions.
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