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Treatment patterns and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goal attainment among patients receiving high- or moderate-intensity statins

BACKGROUND: European clinical guidelines recommend a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goal of < 70 mg/dL. Statin use varies and past studies suggest low rates of real-world goal attainment. This study describes LDL-C goal attainment among atherosclerotic CV disease (ASCVD) patients wit...

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Autores principales: Fox, Kathleen M., Tai, Ming-Hui, Kostev, Karel, Hatz, Maximilian, Qian, Yi, Laufs, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5913378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00392-017-1193-z