Journal article
Optimal Medical Therapy, Lifestyle Intervention, and Secondary Prevention Strategies for Cardiovascular Event Reduction in Ischemic Heart Disease
Abstract
Medical and lifestyle secondary prevention strategies are essential components for reducing cardiovascular risk, irrespective of whether revascularization is performed. In patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), recent clinical trials have further clarified the management of lipid optimization, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibition, antiplatelet therapy, and diabetes. Still, many questions remain with regard to optimal secondary …
Authors
Joseph P; Teo K
Journal
Current Cardiology Reports, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 287–295
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
August 2011
DOI
10.1007/s11886-011-0190-5
ISSN
1523-3782