The latest national cholesterol guidelines now recommend MORE aggressive lipid-lowering

August 2004

The latest national cholesterol guidelines now recommend MORE aggressive lipid-lowering...LDL less than 70 for some high-risk patients.

Expert opinion now says "lower is better" for patients with higher cardiac risk factors...age...BP...smoking...family history...cholesterol...etc.

Low risk...no more than one risk factor...LDL goal remains less than 160 mg/dL.

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