Guidelines for lipid screening in children and adolescents: bringing evidence to the debate

Pediatrics. 2012 Aug;130(2):353-6. doi: 10.1542/peds.2012-1137. Epub 2012 Jul 23.
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MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Arteriosclerosis / epidemiology
  • Arteriosclerosis / genetics
  • Arteriosclerosis / prevention & control
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / genetics
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Genetic Carrier Screening
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics
  • Guideline Adherence*
  • Humans
  • Hypercholesterolemia / diagnosis*
  • Hypercholesterolemia / epidemiology
  • Hypercholesterolemia / genetics
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Mass Screening*
  • Middle Aged
  • Risk Factors
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Cholesterol, LDL