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Released Date:
February-2015
Revised:
April-2017
Title:
Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Primary Care
Description:
Alberta primary care clinicians and their teams can offer primary and secondary prevention for cardiovascular disease (CVD) focused on CVD risk estimation and lipid management
Target Population:
Both Men and Women aged 40-75
Exclusions:
Men and women of any age with previously diagnosed familial hypercholesterolemia
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