April 3rd, 2012
Why We Should Abandon LDL Cholesterol Targets
Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM
In an interview on CurrentMedicine.TV, CardioExchange editor-in-chief Harlan Krumholz discussed an editorial he co-authored with Rodney Hayward on why the NIH’s forthcoming Adult Treatment Panel IV should abandon LDL Targets.
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