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Improving FH care: first survey data from EAS FHSC

2019-04-26 Five years ago, the European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) was a trailblazer in highlighting the underdiagnosis and undertreatment of familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH, inherited high cholesterol) in a Consensus Panel initiative.1 This was followed by subsequent statements, specifically focusing on homozygous FH,2 and importantly, FH in children and adolescents.3 Supported by other international evidence,4-7 the EAS recognised the worldwide lack … Read more