From Cardiovascular Business:
By Candace Stuart
The National Lipid Association (NLA) published recommendations that are designed to help fill the gaps in the 2013 cholesterol guidelines jointly released by two cardiology associations. The report aligns with some aspects of the guidelines but diverges on cholesterol targets.
September 24 is Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) Awareness Day. It was initiated by the FH Foundation as part of their mission to raise awareness of FH in the public. As a supporter of this initiative, the National Lipid Association (NLA) and the Foundation of the NLA would like to help bring awareness to this important day and support the FH Foundation’s efforts. Please click here for more information on this important day and how you can spread the word.
Emphasizes the Importance of LDL-Cholesterol Monitoring, LDL Goal Attainment and Shared Decision Making Between Patients and Provider
NEW YORK — Yesterday, the National Lipid Association (NLA) released the Full Report of its Part One Recommendations for Patient-Centered Management of Cholesterol based on a panel of independent experts, published in the Journal of Clinical Lipidology. The Full Report follows the Executive Summary that was released in September 2014 that incorporated feedback from key stakeholders.
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