Check. Change. Control. Cholesterol™
Resource Page for Professionals
- 2018 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol
- Top 10 Things to Know - 2018 Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol (PDF)
- Prevalence of Statin Therapy Use in US Adults According to Statin Eligibility Groups: 2018 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol in Adults
- New Guidelines: Cholesterol should be on everyone's radar, beginning early in life
- 2017 Focused Update of the 2016 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Role of Non-Statin Therapies for LDL-Cholesterol Lowering in the Management of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk (opens in a new window)
- 2016 Benefits from Cardiovascular Preventive Therapies Among Medicare Patients: The Million Hearts Longitudinal ASCVD Risk Assessment Tool
- 2013 ACC/AHA Guidelines for Treatment on Blood Cholesterol
- 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Assessment of CV Risk: From the ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines
- 2013 Lifestyle Guidelines
- The Agenda for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
- AHA Science Advisory: Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (Fish Oil) Supplementation & CVD
- Cardiovascular Health in African Americans
- Recommended Dietary Pattern to Achieve Adherence to the AHA/ACC Guidelines
- Self-Care for the Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke
Cholesterol News & New Studies
CME/CE Education
This activity provides physicians and nurses an opportunity to improve in managing their patients with CVD risk to LDL-cholesterol goals according to the 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) Risk in Adults.
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AHA Guidelines On-the-Go Mobile App
Access guidelines on your mobile device anytime, anywhere! Download our mobile app today and enjoy the benefits of staying up-to-date no matter where you are. Actionable at the point of care, users will be able to retrieve relevant pieces of content while also having access to additional support detail and evidence.
This risk calculator tool is used to calculate your patients’ risk for heart disease and stroke using the 2018 ACC/AHA guidelines
An interactive guide for healthcare practitioners
Guidelines Transformation and Optimization
This Professionals Resource Page is part of the Guidelines Transformation & Optimization Program and is supported by Sanofi Regeneron. The American Heart Association's Guideline Transformation & Optimization (GTO) Program is a comprehensive, coordinated approach to accelerate guidelines into clinical practice. By activating medical professionals to leverage science faster and measure clinical effectiveness, while empowering patients and caregivers to better manage health and participate in care coordination, the American Heart Association | American Stroke Association will help to drive better health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
For more information, visit http://www.heart.org/cholesterol.
