Prevention of cardiovascular disease based on lipid lowering treatment: a challenge for the Mexican health system

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the percentage of Mexican adults that may require lipid-lowering treatment according to National Cholesterol Education Program-III guidelines, using data from the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006 (ENSANut 2006). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Information was obtained from 4 04...

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Published in:Salud Pública de México
Main Authors: Francisco J Gómez-Pérez, Rosalba Rojas, Salvador Villalpando, Simón Barquera, Juan Rull, Carlos A Aguilar-Salinas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2010
Subjects:
Salud
HDL
LDL
Mexico
Cholesterol
cholesterol
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10617418009
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