Lipids and Guidelines -- "Let Me Be Simple-Minded Doctor!!" LDL-C Less Than 70 mg/dL and Pay Attention to HDL

Dr. Daniel Rader from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine moderated the topic "Lipids and Guidelines - 'Let Me Be Simple Minded Doctor!!' LDL-C Less Than 70 mg/dL and Pay Attention to HDL" with Drs. Roger S. Blumenthal from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Anne C. Goldberg from Washington University School of Medicine participating. The discussion focused primarily on: (1) aggressive targeting of low-density lipoprotein in high-risk patients; (2) the challenges of moving patients to an LDL cholesterol level