Sidney C. Smith, MD
August 18th, 2014
Advice on Implementing the New Cholesterol Guidelines
Sidney C. Smith, MD
CardioExchange’s Harlan M. Krumholz interviews Sidney C. Smith, coauthor of a new article, published in JACC, that reviews the major findings and recommendations of the 2013 cholesterol guidelines, as well as the recommendations’ implications for risk assessment, LDL lowering, and statin use. Krumholz: How have the new guidelines changed your practice? Smith: The new focus on statins, […]
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