Low Cholesterol Levels in Younger Heart Failure Patients May Predict Unfavorable Outcomes

Low Cholesterol Levels in Younger Heart Failure Patients May Predict Unfavorable Outcomes

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Hypercholesterolemia is a main risk-factor leading to ischemic heart disease (IHD). However, among patients with heart failure, the use of lipid lowering drugs in the presence of low cholesterol might be dangerous. This 18-year longitudinal study of pati...

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Main Authors: Lior Charach, Itamar Grosskopf, Leonid Galin, Irit Guterman, Eli Karniel, Gideon Charach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
cholesterol
heart failure
low density lipoprotein
statins
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/7/1314

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