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Title: Monotherapy versus dual lipid lowering therapy in high risk coronary artery disease patients
Authors: Spiteri, Shanice
Wirth, Francesca
Gauci, Marilyn
Desira, Josette
Abela, Mark
Xuereb, Robert G.
Cassar Maempel, Andrew
Camilleri, Liberato
Azzopardi, Lilian M.
Keywords: Coronary heart disease -- Treatment
Coronary heart disease -- Patients
Coronary artery disease -- Treatment
Antilipemic agents -- Therapeutic use
Statins (Cardiovascular agents)
Issue Date: 2025
Publisher: University of Malta. Department of Pharmacy
Citation: Spiteri, S., Wirth, F., Gauci, M., Desira, J., Abela, M., Xuereb, R. G.,…Azzopardi, L. M. (2025). Monotherapy versus dual lipid lowering therapy in high risk coronary artery disease patients. Poster session presented at the 83rd FIP World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Copenhagen.
Abstract: Introduction: European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias recommend dual therapy with a high intensity statin and ezetimibe if target low density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C 1 4 mmol/L) is not achieved with statin monotherapy.
Aim: To assess lipid lowering therapy and LDL-C levels in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients who underwent a cardiac intervention.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/139554
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