What Should Be the Screening Strategy for Familial Hypercholesterolemia?

N Engl J Med. 2016 Oct 27;375(17):1685-1686. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe1611081.

Authors

Brian W McCrindle¹, Samuel S Gidding¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Labatt Family Heart Centre, the Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto (B.W.M.); and the Nemours Cardiac Center, A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE (S.S.G.).

PMID: 27783919
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe1611081

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Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Cholesterol, LDL*
Humans
Hypercholesterolemia
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / diagnosis*
Mass Screening

Substances

Cholesterol, LDL