Attainment of LDL-Cholesterol Goals in Patients with Previous Myocardial Infarction: A Real-World Cross-Sectional Analysis.
Daniel A GomesMariana Sousa PaivaPedro FreitasFrancisco AlbuquerqueMaria Rita LimaRita Reis SantosJoão PresumeMarisa TrabuloCarlos AguiarJorge FerreiraAntónio Miguel FerreiraMiguel MendesPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2024)
Less than one-third of post-myocardial infarction patients had LDL-C within the goal. Applying the Martin-Hopkins equation would reclassify one-fifth of presumably controlled patients into the non-controlled group.