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Couto Pereira, Sara Cristina

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Author: Cunha, Nelson × Subject: Lifestyle modification ×

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  • Are we aiming for different metabolic targets in heart failure patients?
    Publication . Brito, J.; Agostinho, João R.; Duarte, C.; Silva, B.; Couto Pereira, Sara Cristina; Morais, Pedro; Cunha, Nelson; Rodrigues, Tiago; Antonio, P. S.; Santos, R.; Nunes-Ferreira, Afonso; Rigueira, Joana; Aguiar-Ricardo, Inês; Pinto, Fausto J.; Brito, Dulce
    Introduction: Metabolic control plays an important role on major cardiovascular events (MACE) prevention. The 2019 ESC guidelines on dyslipidaemia management recommend tighter LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) control in order to prevent cardiovascular events. However, it is not yet proven that thigh control of dyslipidaemia, glycaemic levels and body mass index (BMI) in Heart Failure (HF) patients (pts) have an impact on prognosis. Objective: To evaluate the impact of LDL-C, HbA1c and BMI values on HF pts mortality and MACE rates.
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