Hypercholesterolemia diagnosis, treatment patterns and target achievement in patients with acute coronary syndromes in Germany.

Anselm K GittKlaus G ParhoferUlrich LaufsWinfried MärzW Dieter PaarPeter BramlageNikolaus Marx

Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2022)

This study provides a contemporary picture of the treatment of hyperlipidemia after ACS in patients in Germany. Despite treatment with lipid-lowering therapy, many patients did not achieve recommended lipid targets by 12 months after an ACS event.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
acute coronary syndrome
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
stem cells
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
insulin resistance
patient reported
high fat diet induced