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Implementing Dyslipidemia Guidelines into Clinical Practice Following an Acute Coronary Syndrome: Challenges and Opportunities for Improvement.

Alisha Labinaz, Ren Jie Robert Yao, Farshad Hosseini, Ricky D Turgeon, Miles Marchand, Liam Brunham, Nathaniel M Hawkins, Graham Wong, G B John Mancini, Christopher B Fordyce

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Review in CJC open, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Alisha LabinazDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Ren Jie Robert YaoDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Farshad HosseiniDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Ricky D TurgeonDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Miles MarchandDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Liam BrunhamDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Nathaniel M HawkinsDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Graham WongDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
G B John ManciniDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Christopher B FordyceDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, and the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Following an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), patients remain at a residual increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events. As such, secondary prevention strategies, including dyslipidemia management, are key in the delivery of post-ACS care. Multiple randomized controlled trials have highlighted the benefit of lipid-lowering therapies in reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, an independent predictor of adverse cardiovascular events post-ACS. However, registries have demonstrated that post-ACS, a significant proportion of patients are not achieving guideline-recommended low-density lipoprotein target levels, and intensification of lipid-lowering therapies continues to be underutilized. This review assesses strategies in which post-ACS lipid management can be improved, in particular by standardizing follow-up care through dedicated post-ACS clinics.

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acute coronary syndromeDyslipidemialipid lowering therapiespost acute coronary syndrome clinicssecondary prevention

Identifiers

PMID41425787
PMCPMC12713193

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