Improving identification & management of familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary care: pre- and post-intervention study

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Improving identification & management of familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary care: pre- and post-intervention study

Background and Aims: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a major cause of premature heart disease but remains unrecognised in most patients. This study investigated if a systematic primary care-based approach to identify and manage possible FH improves recommended best clinical practice. Methods...

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Main Authors:	Weng, Stephen, Kai, Joe, Tranter, Jennifer, Leonardi-Bee, Jo, Qureshi, Nadeem
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier 2018
Subjects:	Primary health care; Familial hypercholesterolaemia; Family health; Medical genetics.
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51490/

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