Getting the LOW down on the LDL management! Credit to @DaveDixonPharmD to the great comparison slides on the updated cholesterol guidelines #ACCPAM19 
First update ☝️
Lipid measurement can be fasting OR non-fasting! 👏🏻
However important to note 📝 LDL-C May UNDERestimate the true LDL-C if the LDL is <70 mg/dL. In this case use of non-HDL may be a more accurate marker.
Lipid measurement can be fasting OR non-fasting! 👏🏻
However important to note 📝 LDL-C May UNDERestimate the true LDL-C if the LDL is <70 mg/dL. In this case use of non-HDL may be a more accurate marker.
Primary prevention of ASCVD.. its complicated 🤯
✅ Important to 📝 patient specific factors&risk stratify to identify where your patient fits along the spectrum of ASCVD risk & @DaveDixonPharmD stresses the importance of the patient centered discussion on pharmacologic therapy
✅ Important to 📝 patient specific factors&risk stratify to identify where your patient fits along the spectrum of ASCVD risk & @DaveDixonPharmD stresses the importance of the patient centered discussion on pharmacologic therapy
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