Despite the controversy, an extensive survey of physician practices regarding the detection and treatment of hyperlipidemia in children indicates that a significant number of physicians have already implemented universal screening and drug therapy. (C) Lippincott-Raven Publishers....
The schema for Classification of Recommendations and Level of Evidence is summarized in Table 1, which also illustrates how the grading system provides an estimate of the size and the certainty of the treatment effect. A new addition to the ACCF/AHA methodology is separation of the Class III ...
Results: Traditional risk factors (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus, and smoking) were significantly more prevalent in group II. The number of patients in New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classes 3 and 4 before surgery was also significantly higher in group II (P<0.001),...
Often accompanied by hypertension, hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, cerebral thrombosis, coronary heart disease and other diseases of the blood circulation system, once the disease requires long-term medication, maintenance treatment. Drug reactions are also common. The advantages of the ...
Since that time, a great deal of progress has been made in the development of both pharmacological and nonpharmacological approaches to treatment for this common, costly, disabling, and generally fatal disorder. For this reason, the 2 organizations believed that the time was right to reassess and...
The level of LDL-C, which can be regarded as appropriate in a population without frisk factors, can be considered abnormal in people at high risk of developing ASCVD. As a result, the “Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of dyslipidemia” were adapted into the “China Guidelines for...
However, the treatment of hyperlipidemia in patients with MAFLD appears suboptimal. In a multi-centre study, 58.9% of patients who were on a statin did not achieve their treatment target while 74.1% of patients who were not on statin should have been receiving therapy [257]....
Accordingly, the first key take-away of this review is to incorporate change from the creation of the treatment plan for the patient: looking beyond hyperglycemia. Large-scale studies in type 2 diabetes patients have proven to be a treasure-trove for insights into the nature and management of ...
Casein and Soy Protein Isolate in Experimental Atherosclerosis: Influence on Hyperlipidemia and Lipoprotein Oxidation Background/Aims: Nutrients able to modify the susceptibility of lipoproteins to oxidation and/or reduce the cholesterol levels of blood plasma are importan... N Damasceno,RT Gila,MA Gidl...
Serum lipid levels should be measured for a baseline and should be monitored throughout treatment; this is especially important in patients considered high risk (eg, diabetics, those with preexisting hyperlipidemia). Medication What to Read Next on Medscape Related Conditions and Diseases Atopic Der...