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... Talk with your doctor about
how to reduce your risk for heart disease.
... Preventing Chronic Disease: July 2005: 04_0146... were sufficient to substantially
reduce risk of subsequent major cardiovascular events.
... aggressive pharmacotherapy for patients with CHD
to reduce LDL-C levels to <100 mg/dL.
... Controlling Cholesterol with StatinsThese drugs can
reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death
... The main goal of cholesterol treatment is to lower
LDL to levels that will not lead to or worsen heart
... Lipitor4.
to reduce total-C and
LDL-C in patients with homozygous familial
... 5. as an adjunct to diet
to reduce total-C,
LDL-C, and apo B levels in boys and
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