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Guidelines 

2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary
2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary
2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines
2018 NLA Perspective on the Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol
2019 NLA Scientific Statement: Use of Lipoprotein(a) in clinical practice: A biomarker whose time has come. A scientific statement from the National Lipid Association
Perspectives on the cholesterol guidelines

IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES

"Research suggests that on average, it takes up to 17 years for only 14% of published evidence to translate into practice"

  1. Beauchemin M, Cohn E, Shelton RC. Implementation of Clinical Practice Guidelines in the Health Care Setting: A Concept Analysis. ANS Adv Nurs Sci. 2019;42(4):307-324. doi:10.1097/ANS.0000000000000263

Helping to Enhance Risk Assessment for ASCVD
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