Use of Statins as Lipid Lowering Agent in Hypercholesterolemia in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Introduction: Lipids contribute to atherosclerosis and obesity that can lead to different cardiovascular diseases. Statins are hydroxymethylglutaryl reductase inhibitors that effectively lower the cholesterol level. It is widely prescribed in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Thus it optimizes...

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Autori principali:	Aashish Kumar Bhattarai, Anna Acharya, Prabin Kumar Karki
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	Nepal Medical Association 2020-12-01
Serie:	Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Soggetti:	dyslipidemia; hydroxymethylglutaryl-Co A reductase; statins.
Accesso online:	http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/5444
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