Association between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and all-cause mortality in patients with coronary artery disease: a real-world analysis using data from an international network

Association between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and all-cause mortality in patients with coronary artery disease: a real-world analysis using data from an international network

Abstract The current cholesterol guidelines recommend maintaining low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). However, recent studies have suggested that both very low and very high LDL-C levels may be associated with increased mortality...

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Main Authors: Thiago Luis Scudeler, Leandro Menezes Alves da Costa, Rafael Amorim Belo Nunes, Rafael Otto Schneidewind, Thiago Midlej Brito, Daniel Castanho Genta Pereira, Roger Pereira de Oliveira, Gabriela Chaves Santana, Helio Castello, Marcelo José de Carvalho Cantarelli, Álvaro Avezum Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80578-w
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