Abstract:Dyslipidemia is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality in the industrialized world. Because it is often intertwined with other medical conditions, its management is becoming progressively more complex. Populations that pose a particular challenge to clinicians include diabetic patients, children and adolescents, elderly persons, transplant patients, patients with the human immunodeficiency virus, and patients with chronic kidney disease. When establishing lipid goals, it is imperative to have a t… Show more
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