|Articles|September 1, 1997

The Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia: A Managed Care Perspective
Volume 3
Issue 8 Suppl

The Rationale for Treating Hypercholesterolemia

Author(s)William R. Garnett, PharmD

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Treating Hyperlipidemia to Prevent Coronary Heart Disease: What Are the Treatment Goals and How Do We Get There?

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