Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) GuidelinesNational Cholesterol Education Program

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New Features of ATP IIIFocus on Multiple Risk FactorsDiabetes: CHD risk equivalentFramingham projections of 10-year CHD riskIdentify certain patients with multiple risk factors for more intensive treatmentMultiple metabolic risk factors (metabolic syndrome)Intensified therapeutic lifestyle changes

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New Features of ATP III (continued)Modification of Lipid and Lipoprotein ClassificationLDL cholesterol