Posts Tagged ‘Statins

Combination therapy for dyslipidemia

Posted by: admin on: February 23, 2012

Dyslipidemia needs to be well controlled to prevent cardiovascular risks. And that is found to be possible only with combination therapy than with statin monotherapy. Have a look at this article. Team@CMHF

U.S. panel recommends testing kids’ cholesterol

Posted by: admin on: February 22, 2012

Experts say kids 9-11 should be checked to catch high levels early, prevent heart damage We have been seeing gross obesity in children and wondering whether atheroma(s) would have already started in them. Now with definitive guidelines available, select kids should be tested for dyslipidaemia. Team@CMHF

Yet another Guideline for Dyslipidaemias

Posted by: admin on: December 28, 2011

Dyslipidaemias are the major risk factor of cardiovascular disease. Its management is very important to reduce the risk. The new guidelines stress that lipid-modifying treatment should be tailored according to the need. What is suitable for a 40-year old man without a family history of CVD is not appropriate for an elderly patient with a […]

Guidelines issued for management of dyslipidemias

Posted by: admin on: December 23, 2011

Though lifestyle management remains the first line of treatment for management of dyslipidemia, new guideline states that if the goal is not achieved with lifestyle alone than pharmacological agent should be considered.  A successful management will reduce the dreaded risk of CVD. Team@CMHF

Statins have been used for quite some time to reduce the risk of stroke. A study suggested that it can lead to intracranial haemorrhage. The current study provides no evidence that statin therapy after ischemic stroke raises the risk for ICH. Other statin-associated risks for ICH such as history of ICH or use of antithrombotic […]


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