title: Strengthening the standards for preventing heart disease and stroke: the recent AHA guidelines.
abstract: Recent American Heart Association guidelines to prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke call for managing risk factors more aggressively than ever before, especially in people identified as being at high risk.
authors.affiliation: Section of Preventive Medicine, Department of General Internal Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA. seballr@ccf.org
authors.forename: Raul J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Seballos
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gutierrez
mesh_terms: D000572:American Heart Association; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011315:Preventive Medicine / Q000592:standards*; D020521:Stroke / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014481:United States