What is it about?
The article describes the importance of LDL cholesterol as a cardiovascular risk factor and ist lowering by different drugs, such as statins and Inhibitors of PCSK9, a new and most effective principle
Featured Image
Why is it important?
It is important because LDL ist among the most important risk factors for cardiovascular disease which is the main killer nowadays
Perspectives
This article explains why lowering LDL-cholesterol is of great importance, how you can do it and why new drugs make it easier to reach the goals
Prof. em. Dr. Dr. h.c. Walter F. Riesen
Ärzteverlag medinfo AG
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Lipid-Therapie – warum, für wen und wie intensiv?, Praxis, August 2017, Hogrefe Publishing Group,
DOI: 10.1024/1661-8157/a002757.
You can read the full text:
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page
