Key result
New guidelines from the ACC/AHA and other organizations provide updated recommendations for cardiovascular risk assessment and management, though they are not without controversy.
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Editorial
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Clinicians should interpret controversial guidelines with caution; leaves open questions on optimal implementation and validation.
The 2013 ACC/AHA and related guidelines provide updated, albeit controversial, recommendations for comprehensive cardiovascular risk reduction.
Gorelick et al. (2014) conducted a review in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. Cardiovascular risk guidelines was evaluated. New guidelines from the ACC/AHA and other organizations provide updated recommendations for cardiovascular risk assessment and management, though they are not without controversy.
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