Contemporary Lipid Management in Family Practice: Risk Stratification, Coronary Artery Calcium, and Shared Decision-Making for Statin Therapy

Contemporary Lipid Management in Family Practice: Risk Stratification, Coronary Artery Calcium, and Shared Decision-Making for Statin Therapy Review Abstract Purpose: This paper examines current approaches to lipid management in family practice, focusing on risk stratification methods, the role of coronary artery calcium scoring, and implementation of

The Death (or Rebirth) of Aspirin in Primary Prevention

The Death (or Rebirth) of Aspirin in Primary Prevention   Abstract The role of aspirin in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease has undergone substantial reassessment over the past decade as emerging evidence has challenged long standing assumptions regarding its routine use in individuals without established cardiovascular disease. For many

Contemporary Lipid Management in Family Practice: Risk Stratification, Coronary Artery Calcium, and Shared Decision-Making for Statin Therapy