Souhrn konsenzu panelu expertů European Atherosclerosis Society k otázce diagnostiky a klinickému vedení nemocných s familiární hypercholesterolemií
| Title in English | A summary of the consensus of panel experts European Atherosclerosis Society to the diagnosis and clinical management of patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia |
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| Year of publication | 2015 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Hypertenze & kardiovaskulární prevence |
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| Field | Other specializations of internal medicine |
| Keywords | familial hypercholesterolemia; atherosclerosis; LDL-cholesterol; prevention; treatment |
| Description | Familial hypercholesterolemia is a hereditary disease characterized by high concentration of LDL-cholesterol levels and accelerated atherosclerosis. It is necessary to conduct screening to establish early diagnosis of FH because longlife treatment is requisite to prevent early cardiovascular complications. |