Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5599461 | Atherosclerosis | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
This analysis of young adult HeFH patients showed that therapy change was quite frequent, and probably reflected adjustments according to individual response. Adherence and persistence were inadequate, even in this population at high cardiovascular risk, and they need to be improved through proper patient education and shared treatment decision-making approach.
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Authors
Manuela Casula, Lorenza Scotti, Elena Tragni, Luca Merlino, Giovanni Corrao, Alberico L. Catapano,