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Targeted study to evaluate the cardiovascular risk factor status among patients and efficacy of statins in attaining goal lipid levels in a regional hospital in Sultanate of Oman

Background and objective: Elevated LDL (Low Density Lipoprotein) cholesterol is a major cause of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) and LDL lowering therapy reduces the risk for CHD. The study was conducted with the aim of assessing the prescribing pattern of statins based on cardiovascular risk factor ca...

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Autores principales: Jose, Jimmy, Al-Tamimi, Faisal Abdullah Ali, Helal, Manal Mahmoud, Jimmy, Beena, Al Riyami, Qasim, Al Busaidi, Ibrahim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4834686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27134537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2014.11.006