Intensity of Lipid Lowering With Statin Therapy in Patients With Cerebrovascular Disease Versus Coronary Artery Disease: Insights from the PALM Registry

Intensity of Lipid Lowering With Statin Therapy in Patients With Cerebrovascular Disease Versus Coronary Artery Disease: Insights from the PALM Registry

Background Current treatment guidelines strongly recommend statin therapy for secondary prevention. However, it remains unclear whether patients’ perceptions of cardiovascular risk, beliefs on cholesterol, or the intensity of prescribed statin therapy differs for patients with coronary artery diseas...

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Main Authors: Ying Xian, Ann Marie Navar, Shuang Li, Zhuokai Li, Jennifer Robinson, Salim S. Virani, Michael J. Louie, Andrew Koren, Anne Goldberg, Veronique L. Roger, Peter W. F. Wilson, Eric D. Peterson, Tracy Y. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
coronary artery disease
quality of care
secondary prevention
statin
stroke
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.013229

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