Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goal attainment in Germany: Results from the DA VINCI study

• Published in: Atherosclerosis plus Vol. 50; pp. 10 - 16
• Main Authors: Gouni-Berthold, Ioanna, Schaper, Frank, Schatz, Ulrike, Tabbert-Zitzler, Anja, Fraass, Uwe, Sauer, Sarah, Ray, Kausik K.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.12.2022; Elsevier
• Subjects: Cardiovascular risk; Cholesterol; Da Vinci; Dyslipidaemia; Full Length; Goal attainment; Guidelines; Statins; Cardiovascular risk; Dyslipidaemia; Da Vinci; Goal attainment; Cholesterol; Statins; Guidelines

Cardiovascular mortality is high in Germany. For patients with high or very high cardiovascular risk, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)/European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) guidelines recommend intensive lipid lowering therapy (LLT). This study aimed to assess dyslipidaemia management and a...