Most Heart Attack Patients' Cholesterol Levels Did Not Indicate Cardiac Risk
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - 08:28
in Health & Medicine
A new national study has shown that nearly 75 percent of patients hospitalized for a heart attack had cholesterol levels that would indicate they were not at high risk for a cardiovascular event, according to current national cholesterol guidelines.
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