Pre-operative lipid profile of cardiac surgery patients: Implications of incidental findings

Pre-operative lipid profile of cardiac surgery patients: Implications of incidental findings

Background: Dyslipidemia is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Different schools of thought hold different opinions regarding the use of statins in the perioperative period for cardiac surgery patients. There seems not to be a consensus yet on when to commence statin therap...

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Main Authors: Paschal O Njoku, Ijeoma A Meka, Nkeiruka Mbadiwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Subjects:
atherogenic plasma index
cardiac surgery
dyslipidemia
ldl/hdl ratio
tc/hdl ratio
Online Access:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2022;volume=27;issue=2;spage=131;epage=136;aulast=Njoku

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