Journal article
Intensity of and Adherence to Lipid‐Lowering Therapy as Predictors of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Abstract
Background The effectiveness of lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) is affected by both intensity and adherence. This study evaluated the associations of LLT intensity, adherence, and the combination of these 2 aspects of LLT management with the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in people with coronary heart disease. Methods and Results This is an observational study of all adults who suffered a myocardial infarction or had coronary …
Authors
Mazhar F; Hjemdahl P; Clase CM; Johnell K; Jernberg T; Sjölander A; Carrero JJ
Journal
Journal of the American Heart Association, Vol. 11, No. 14,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
July 19, 2022
DOI
10.1161/jaha.122.025813
ISSN
2047-9980