Temporal trends in management and outcome of patients with acute coronary syndrome according to admission low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels

Background The importance of differences in baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and pretreatment with statins on the temporal improvement in outcome of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients has not been studied yet. Methods Patients were divided into two groups according to baseline LDL-C levels: LDL-C
Source: Coronary Artery Disease - Category: Cardiology Tags: Lipids and Inflammation Source Type: research