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Manejo de la hipercolesterolemia desde dos ángulos diferentes
Hypercholesterolemia management from two different points of view

Rev. medica electron; 43 (4), 2021
RESUMEN La cardiopatía isquémica y los accidentes cerebrovasculares son la primera causa de muerte en el mundo. La enfermedad cardiovascular de origen ateroesclerótico es un problema internacional de salud, que constituye una carga social, sanitaria y económica. Se realizó un análisis de las princi...

Estimated costs of hospitalization due to coronary artery disease attributable to familial hypercholesterolemia in the Brazilian public health system

ABSTRACT Objective: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Brazil, imposing substantial economic burden on the health care system. Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is known to greatly increase the risk of premature coronary artery disease (CAD). This study aimed to estimate the econ...

Exposição aos níveis de colesterol ao longo da vida e doença coronariana

A doença aterosclerótica compreende amplo espectro de entidades clínicas com envolvimento genético e ambiental. A exposição ao longo da vida a níveis elevados de colesterol e de sua fração LDL determinam um limiar a partir do qual a doença aterosclerótica se desenvolve. Assim, nas formas gené...

Detección, valoración y tratamiento de la hipercolesterolemia en adultos

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This report is based on the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults, which was recently issued by the National Institutes of Health of the United States of America. Also known as the Adult T...

Pravastatina vs. probucol en el tratamiento de la hipercolesterolemia. Estudio doble ciego
Provastatin vs probucol in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. A double blind study