Cholesterol in perspective

Med J Aust. 1999 Apr 19;170(8):385-90.

Abstract

Patients with known heart disease should be treated--others should be considered on the basis of their absolute risk profile and not just their cholesterol level.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Cholesterol / blood*
  • Coronary Disease / diagnosis*
  • Coronary Disease / physiopathology
  • Coronary Disease / prevention & control*
  • Education, Medical, Continuing
  • Humans

Substances

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Cholesterol