Hyperlipidemia medication management in patients admitted for a myocardial infarction
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to determine the percentage of patients admitted for acute myocardial infarction currently prescribed a statin, with low-density lipoprotein (LDL) <100 mg/dL, and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) <50 mg/dL for men and <55 mg/dL for women and evaluate t...
Main Authors: | Shuster JE, Jeffres MN, Barclay SM, Bhakta R |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas
2011-03-01
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Series: | Pharmacy Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.pharmacypractice.org/vol09/01/031-036.htm |
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