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The role of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in the prevention and treatment of coronary heart disease: expert group recommendations

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A group of 50 experts reviewed the evidence that HDL is a predictor of risk of cardiovascular disease and advocated that raising HDL cholesterol should be a therapeutic goal.

Author: Sacks FM for the HDL Expert Group on HDL cholesterol.

PMID/ref: Am J Cardiol 90:139-143, 2002.

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