The Living Guidelines: Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris General Considerations for Lipid Management Polling Results for CLASS I Guidelines

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Class I Guidelines
1- Dietary therapy for all patients should include reduced intake of saturated fats (to < 7% of total calories), trans-fatty acids, and cholesterol (to <200 mg/day). Class I (Level of Evidence: B)

 AHA / ACC 2007 Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris Guidelines Class I Recommendation 1 for General Considerations for Lipid Management should be CLASS I CLASS IIa CLASS IIb CLASS III

2- Daily physical activity and weight management are recommended for all patients. Class I (Level of Evidence: B)

 AHA / ACC 2007 Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris Guidelines Class I Recommendation 2 for General Considerations for Lipid Management should be CLASS I CLASS IIa CLASS IIb CLASS III

3- Recommended lipid management includes assessment of a fasting lipid profile. Class I (Level of Evidence: B)

 AHA / ACC 2007 Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris Guidelines Class I Recommendation 3 for General Considerations for Lipid Management should be CLASS I CLASS IIa CLASS IIb CLASS III