Magnitude and Characteristics of Residual Lipid Risk in Patients With a History of Coronary Revascularization: The ICP-Bypass Study

• Published in: Revista española de cardiología (English ed.) Vol. 64; no. 10; pp. 862 - 868
• Main Authors: González-Juanatey, José Ramón, Cordero, Alberto, Vitale, Gustavo C., González-Timón, Belén, Mazón, Pilar, Bertomeu, Vicente
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Espana 01.10.2011
• Subjects: High-density lipoproteins; Lipoproteínas de alta densidad; Lipoproteínas de baja densidad; Low-density lipoproteins; Residual lipid risk; Revascularización; Revascularization; Riesgo residual lipídico; Triglicéridos; Triglycerides; Low-density lipoproteins; Lipoproteínas de alta densidad; Riesgo residual lipídico; Triglycerides; Lipoproteínas de baja densidad; HDL; Revascularización; High-density lipoproteins; LDL; Triglicéridos; VLDL; Residual lipid risk; Revascularization

Residual lipid risk has been defined as the excess of cardiovascular events observed in patients with adequate control of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and has been mainly attributed to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides. The aim of our study was to describe the clinical fe...