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Evolving trend in the management of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia in Italy: A retrospective, single center, observational study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 30 Oct 2020
D'Erasmo Laura, Commodari Daniela, Di Costanzo Alessia, Minicocci Ilenia, Polito Luca, Ceci Fabrizio, Montali Anna, Maranghi Marianna, Arca Marcello
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The effective reduction of LDL-C in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) is crucial to reduce their increased cardiovascular risk. Diagnostic and therapeutic (PCSK9 inhibitors) tools to manage HeFH improved in recent years. However, the impact of these progresses in ameliorating the contemporary real-world care of these patients remains to be determined. Aim of this...
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