Prevalence of lipid abnormalities and cholesterol target value attainment in patients with coronary heart disease in Saudi Arabia
ConclusionAchievement of recommended LDL-C levels was poor for both patients with stable CHD and those admitted to hospital as a result of an ACS. Statin intensity was low, indicating huge scope for improving the treatment of these very high risk patients.
Source: Journal of the Saudi Heart Association - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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