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Lifetime risk assessment in cholesterol management among hypertensive patients: observational cross-sectional study based on electronic health record data

BACKGROUND: In hypertensive patients, reducing plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level (LDL-C) is one of the main interventions for preventing chronic cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, LDL-C control remains generally insufficient, also in patients with hypertension. We analyzed Electr...

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Autores principales: Tahkola, Aapo, Korhonen, Päivi, Kautiainen, Hannu, Niiranen, Teemu, Mäntyselkä, Pekka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7155316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32290820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01138-5