Universal Pediatric Cholesterol Screening: The Time Has Come!

J Pediatr. 2024 May:268:113928. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.113928. Epub 2024 Feb 1.

Authors

Mary P McGowan¹, Amy L Peterson²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH; The Family Heart Foundation, Fernandina Beach, FL. Electronic address: mpm@familyheart.org.
² Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI.

PMID: 38307324
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.113928

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Child
Cholesterol* / blood
Humans
Hypercholesterolemia / diagnosis
Mass Screening* / methods

Substances

Cholesterol