The evaluation of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals achieved in patients with established cardiovascular disease and/or hyperlipidaemia receiving lipid lowering therapy
Background:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. A major risk factor for CVD is hypercholesterolaemia. As a result the South African scientific community has updated its clinical guidelines for CVD management by adoption of the current European ca...
Main Author: | Ramjeeth, Akash |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/6954 |
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