منابع مشابه
The National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines.
Coronary heart disease (CHD) persists as a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, with more than 40% of all deaths each year directly attributed to the disease. Dyslipidemia is recognized as a major risk factor for the development and progression of CHD, with clinical trials clearly demonstrating the public health and economic benefits of favorable cholesterol modification...
متن کاملOverview of the Adult Treatment Panel ( Atp ) Iii Guidelines * —
Although medical evidence suggests that the mortality rates for cardiovascular disease can be significantly reduced by lowering blood cholesterol levels, cardiovascular disease ranks as the leading cause of mortality in the United States. Approximately 100 million American adults have total blood cholesterol levels of 200 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) and higher, and about 40 million of thes...
متن کاملA Report of Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
This summary was accepted but not approved in detail at the Sixth Session of IPCC Working Group III (Accra, Ghana • 28 February 3 March 2001). “Acceptance” of IPCC reports at a session of the Working Group or Panel signifies that the material has not been subject to line-by-line discussion and agreement, but nevertheless presents a comprehensive, objective, and balanced view of the subject matter.
متن کاملPractical application of Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines: three illustrative case histories.
The Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) guidelines continue to emphasize intensive treatment for persons at risk for coronary heart disease (CHD). The newest feature is a focus on primary prevention in persons with multiple risk factors; the updated guidelines recognize diabetes as a CHD risk equivalent. These groups of people already are at high risk and can benefit from increased intensive tr...
متن کاملManagement of Dyslipidemia: Implications of the Adult Treatment Panel (atp) Iii Recommendations
The emphasis in managing dyslipidemia should be given to achieving and maintaining lipid goals in order to optimally reduce the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). The recently released guidelines of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) are reviewed in this article. The guidelines renew the emphasis on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Eurolatinoamericana de Derecho Administrativo
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2362-583X
DOI: 10.14409/rr.v1i1.3718