Improving statin treatment strategies to reduce LDL-cholesterol: factors associated with targets’ attainment in subjects with and without type 2 diabetes

Improving statin treatment strategies to reduce LDL-cholesterol: factors associated with targets’ attainment in subjects with and without type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background This cross-sectional study aimed to identify actionable factors to improve LDL-cholesterol target achievement and overcome underuse of lipid-lowering treatments in high- or very-high-cardiovascular risk patients. Methods We evaluated healthcare records of 934,332 subjects from No...

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Main Authors: Mario Luca Morieri, Valentina Perrone, Chiara Veronesi, Luca Degli Esposti, Margherita Andretta, Mario Plebani, Gian Paolo Fadini, Saula Vigili de Kreutzenberg, Angelo Avogaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Cardiovascular prevention
Statins
PCSK9
Ezetimibe
Gender
HDL
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01338-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01338-y

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