Abstract:registers compiled and updated on the AIFA (Italian Drugs Agency) web monitoring platform. Patient data such as age, sex, smoking, diabetes, hypertension and adherence were extracted and processed using Microsoft Access. In the same way, lipid ratios were calculated, and factors and percentage cardiovascular risk at 10 years were calculated using the Framingham Heart Study algorithm. Results Average age was 63 years and 68% were men. About 60% of 120 patients had arterial hypertension and 22% had diabetes mell… Show more
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