Treatment gaps in the implementation of LDL cholesterol control among high- and very high-risk patients in Europe between 2020 and 2021: the multinational observational SANTORINI studyResearch in context

• Main Authors: Kausik K. Ray (Author), Inaam Haq (Author), Aikaterini Bilitou (Author), Marius C. Manu (Author), Annie Burden (Author), Carlos Aguiar (Author), Marcello Arca (Author), Derek L. Connolly (Author), Mats Eriksson (Author), Jean Ferrières (Author), Ulrich Laufs (Author), Jose M. Mostaza (Author), David Nanchen (Author), Ernst Rietzschel (Author), Timo Strandberg (Author), Hermann Toplak (Author), Frank L.J. Visseren (Author), Alberico L. Catapano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Background: European data pre-2019 suggest statin monotherapy is the most common approach to lipid management for preventing cardiovascular (CV) events, resulting in only one-fifth of high- and very high-risk patients achieving the 2019 ESC/EAS recommended low-density lipoprotein cholestero...