Severe hypercholesterolaemia, LDL-C ≥190 mg/dL (2018 AHA/ACC cholesterol guideline)
aha2018_severe_hypercholesterolaemia@1.0Severe Hypercholesterolemia (LDL-C ≥190 mg/dL [≥4.9 mmol/L])
American Heart Association / American College of Cardiology and partner societies, 2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol (2018) · Section 4.2 heading; Top 10 Take-Home Message 4 · source
Not encoded: 'Primary' (excluding secondary causes) is not assessed. Age 20-75 limits of the treatment recommendation are not encoded (only ≥20). Persistence or untreated status of the LDL is not checked.