Most cases may be classified successfully if the patient's clinical history, fasting serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels, and serum lactescence are known; in this group, the omission of lipoprotein electrophoresis altered classification in no type 2, six type 3, and four type 4 patients. ...
The levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides, and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol among the breast cancer patient group were significantly higher than those among both benign breast disease patients and healthy women (P < 0.05), except for high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol....
2. Patient information and clinical findings 2.1. Case history A 6 months male baby visited the physician with complaints of recurrent episodes of acute abdominal colic followed by green-colored vomiting and loose motions. He has been admitted twice to the NICU within five months. The very first...
Each code's billability can vary based on the specifics of the patient's case and the insurance provider's policies. E78.0- Yes, this code for pure hypercholesterolemia is billable. E78.1- Yes, this code for pure hyperglyceridemia is billable. ...
Racial and ethnic information was determined by patient report and collected related to possible influence on triple end point outcomes. Patient characteristics at baseline are summarized in Table 1. Participants had diabetes for an average of 9.0 years (95% CI, 7.9-10.0 years) at enrollment. ...
The lifetime cost effectiveness of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin) and fibrates (bezafibrate, fenofibrate, gemfibrozil) for the treatment of primary hyperlipidemia varied according to patient population, the effectiveness of each drug in modifying lipid levels...
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Risk factors and co-morbidities were determined either by patient report (smoking) or by chart review (e.g. hyperlipidemia, diabetes, stroke). Information on AMI characteristics and treatment (e.g. AMI type, type of reperfusion therapy) as well as in-hospital complications (e.g. cardiac ...
The individual approach consists of a two-step nutritional strategy, depending on the patient. Indeed, the first approach to low cardiovascular risk in children should be the Cardiovascular Health Integrated Lifestyle Diet-1 (CHILD-1), which shares the same recommendations as the population strategy...
Intervention pharmacists invited eligible patients with the aid of the Patient Information Leaflet (Supplementary File S2). Diabetic patients were not excluded from the intervention due to ethical reasons but were excluded from this study as previously explained. Due to the nature of this trial, patie...