Achievement of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Targets in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Impact of the 2019 ESC/EAS Dyslipidaemia Guidelines

Matthias Haegele; Aleksandar Djurdjevic; Fabian Jordan; Yu-Ching Liu; Leonie Mildner; Simon Frey; Ivo Strebel; Olivier Clerc; Thilo Burkard; Otmar Pfister

doi:10.3390/jcm11237057

Journal of Clinical Medicine (Nov 2022)

Achievement of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Targets in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Impact of the 2019 ESC/EAS Dyslipidaemia Guidelines

Matthias Haegele,
Aleksandar Djurdjevic,
Fabian Jordan,
Yu-Ching Liu,
Leonie Mildner,
Simon Frey,
Ivo Strebel,
Olivier Clerc,
Thilo Burkard,
Otmar Pfister

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Matthias Haegele: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Aleksandar Djurdjevic: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Fabian Jordan: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Yu-Ching Liu: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Leonie Mildner: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Simon Frey: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Ivo Strebel: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Olivier Clerc: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Thilo Burkard: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Otmar Pfister: Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11237057
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 23
p. 7057

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In 2019 the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) lowered the target values for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) from p p 50% of the LDL-C target <1.4 mmol/L in CAD patients participating in ambulatory CR.

Published in Journal of Clinical Medicine

ISSN: 2077-0383 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/jcm

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