The burden of hypercholesterolemia and ischemic heart disease in an ageing world

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Angela Pirillo (Συγγραφέας), Giuseppe Danilo Norata (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Elsevier, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Despite a general improvement in global health conditions in the last decades, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are still the first global cause of death and disability worldwide, with ischemic heart disease (IHD) being responsible for half of CVD deaths. Hypercholesterolemia is a major causal risk fa...