All Articles tagged atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

• Cardiovascular Conditions
  March 22, 2024 EDT
  Multimorbidity in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Its Associations With Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Healthcare Costs: A Real-World Evidence Study
  Dingwei DaiJoaquim FernandesXiaowu SunLaura LuptonVaughn W. PayneAlexandra Berk

  We assessed the multimorbidity burden and its associations with adverse cardiovascular events and healthcare costs among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

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• Cardiovascular Conditions
  January 19, 2022 EDT
  Secondary Prevention Using Cholesterol-Lowering Medications in Patients with Prior Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
  Xue HanSteven FoxMichelle ChuJeff McCombs

  This study estimates the effects of delaying treatment on the risk of cardiovascular-related hospitalization and costs for patients who meet the secondary prevention criteria specified in the 2013 ACC/AHA Guidelines.

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