Table 3.
Routine care activities used for patients with documented premature CAD.
| % | N | |
|---|---|---|
| Check patient's lipid levels | 85.0% | 17 |
| Look for arcus cornealis | 25.0% | 5 |
| Look for tendon xanthomata | 30.0% | 6 |
| Take a detailed family history of coronary artery disease | 75.0% | 15 |
| Screen close relatives for hypercholesterolaemia | 25.0% | 5 |
| All of the above | 25.0% | 5 |
| None of the above | 0.0% | 0 |