While we aim to keep all lists of links of high quality, the inclusion of a link does not imply that APEG endorses or otherwise approves that site or the information contained therein. Members must make their own judgment about any information that they obtain from any linked site
Professional Societies:
- National Heart Foundation (Australia)
- Heart Foundation (NZ)
- Australian Atherosclerosis Society
- Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand
- International Atherosclerosis Society
- American Heart Association
- American College of Cardiology
- National Lipid Association (USA)
- International Classification of Pediatric Endocrine Diagnoses (ICPED) – a comprehensive diagnostic list for endocrine diagnoses (APEG associated worldwide collaboration). Scroll down page to individual chapters on each diagnostic group.
Other resources and links:
Review Articles from Medical Literature
- Treatment of dyslipidaemia in childhood ‘Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy’ 2010
- Cardiovascular risk factors in Australian children: hypertension and lipid abnormalities ‘Australian Prescriber’ 2012
- Canadian Cardiovascular Society Position Statement on Familial Hypercholesterolemia ‘Canadian Journal of Cardiology’ 2014
- e-medicine article on Paediatric Lipid Disorders in Clinical Practice ‘Medscape’ 2015
- Combined Dyslipidemia in Children and Adolescents ‘Endotext’ 2016
Last comprehensive update completed on 25 May 2018.