Archive for October 12th, 2009

12 Oct

Managing Cardiovascular Risk in Minority Patients: LIPIDS AND LIPOPROTEINS

LIPIDS AND LIPOPROTEINS: RACIAL/ETHNIC DIFFERENCES The proportion of men or women who have lipid levels requiring treatment is similar in African Americans and whites. The level of LDL-C similarly predicts CUD events in African-American and white men and women, according to the ARIC study. African-American men typically have higher levels of HDL-C than white men, [...]

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