Real-world evidence evaluation of LDL-C in hospitalized patients: a population-based observational study in the timeframe 2021–2022
Umberto Capece,
Chiara Iacomini,
Teresa Mezza
et al.
Abstract:Aims
European registries and retrospective cohort studies have highlighted the failure to achieve low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) targets in many very high-risk patients. Hospitalized patients are often frail, and frailty is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. The aim of this study is to evaluate LDL-C levels in a real-world inpatient setting, identifying cardiovascular risk categories and highlighting treatment gaps in the implementation of LDL-C management.
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