United States Department of Veterans Affairs
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines

Management of Dyslipidemia (LIPIDS) (2006)

About the CPG
The guideline is formatted as three algorithms, with annotations:
  • Algorithm A
    - Screening
  • Algorithm B
    - Initiation of Therapy
  • Algorithm C
    - Follow-Up of Therapy

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LIPIDS guideline imageThe guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of Dyslipidemia (LIPIDS) and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DoD and VA Health Care systems. The guideline is intended to improve patient outcomes and local management of patients with dyslipidemia.

Disclaimer: This Clinical Practice Guideline is intended for use only as a tool to assist a clinician/healthcare professional and should not be used to replace clinical judgment.