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...

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Main Authors: Shuster JE, Jeffres MN, Barclay SM, Bhakta R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2011-03-01
Series:Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:
HDL
Online Access:http://www.pharmacypractice.org/vol09/01/031-036.htm