title: Non-HDL cholesterol as a metric of good quality of care: opportunities and challenges.
authors.affiliation: Health Policy & Quality Program, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Health Services Research & Development Center of Excellence, Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA. salim.virani@va.gov
authors.forename: Salim S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Virani
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood*; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D050171:Dyslipidemias / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents