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How do I add a profile to my aha?
Ensure that all other users are logged out of your Aha! account (so they do not receive error messages). Go to Settings ⚙️ → Account → Profile. Type your new domain name in the Custom domain field. Click Update account profile.
What LDL level should an otherwise healthy adult patient 20 to 75 years of age be considered for intervention?
1. In patients 20 to 75 years of age with an LDL-C level of 190 mg/dL or higher, (≥4.9 mmol/L) maximally tolerated statin therapy is recommended.
Does the AHA have a journal?
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal and an official journal of the American Heart Association.
What qualifies as clinical Ascvd?
Clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) includes acute coronary syndrome (ACS), those with history of myocardial infarction (MI), stable or unstable angina or coronary or other arterial revascularization, stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), or peripheral artery disease (PAD) including aortic …
How many members use AHA account?
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| Registration | Required |
| Users | 6 million (paid; as of November 2021) |
| Launched | March 25, 2020. |
| Current status | Active |
What level LDL start statin?
For most patients with an LDL-C >100 mg/dL (>2.59 mmol/L) and a 10-year cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk of 10 percent or greater, we initiate statin therapy. This approach may differ in specific populations, such as the very young, the very old, and those with diabetes. (See ‘Specific populations’ below.)
Is Jaha a good journal?
JAHA provides a high standard of peer review, selecting original research that is high quality and relevant for its editorial focus. The Journal is editorially independent with its own Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board who lead journal strategy and make publication decisions on all submissions.
How do you cite the AHA journal?
Author Surname Author Initial. Title. Publication Title. Year Published;Volume number(Issue number):Pages Used.
What is 10-year Ascvd risk?
It is a calculation of your 10-year risk of having a cardiovascular problem, such as a heart attack or stroke. This risk estimate considers age, sex, race, cholesterol levels, blood pressure, medication use, diabetic status, and smoking status.
Is hyperlipidemia considered Ascvd?
Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for first and recurrent Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) events such as heart attack, sudden cardiac death, ischemic stroke, peripheral artery disease, and arterial revascularization.
What does the AHA do?
From humble beginnings, the AHA has grown into the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke. A shared focus on cardiovascular health unites our more than 40 million volunteers and supporters as well as our more than 2,800 employees. Learn more about our impact over time.
How much money does the AHA give to research?
The AHA has invested more than $4.8 billion in research, making us the largest not-for-profit funding source for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease research next to the federal government. Learn more about our life-changing funded research breakthroughs.
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