This article provides a summary of the available lipid-lowering therapies in the UK and how they fit into national guidelines. In addition, comparison is made between the current National Institute for Health and Care Excellence lipid modification guidelines and international guidance such as those published by the European Society of Cardiology/European Atherosclerosis Society and American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology.
Keywords: hyperlipidemias.
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