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Category Archives: Lipids
Non–High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol as the therapeutic target
What a relevant question. Is non-HDL cholesterol adequate, or do we need to measure apolipoprotein B to assess cardiovascular risk. This paper addresses that question. I liked the subheading “do the Math” It starts by reminding us that current guidelines … Continue reading
Ezetimibe ( Zetia ) and Phytosterols
I had wondered if using phytosterols and ezetimibe together would have any effect on lipid lowering. I am glad to see that the combination was studied recently and reported. (1) My take home on this article is that the combination of ezetimibe and … Continue reading