Are we meeting cardiovascular risk targets 3 years after acute coronary syndrome? An evaluation in West Auckland, New Zealand

John A Ford; Jocelyn Bell; Colin Edwards

Are we meeting cardiovascular risk targets 3 years after acute coronary syndrome? An evaluation in West Auckland, New Zealand

John A Ford, Jocelyn Bell, Colin Edwards

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Abstract

Several studies have shown poor achievement of cardiovascular targets in high risk patients. We measured these targets in patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome, three years after discharge from Waitakere Coronary Care Unit.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	65-75
Number of pages	11
Journal	New Zealand Medical Journal
Volume	124
Issue number	1343
Publication status	Published - 23 Sep 2011

Keywords

Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
Adult
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Aspirin
Body Mass Index
Cholesterol
Diet
Exercise
Female
Hemoglobin A, Glycosylated
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Male
Middle Aged
New Zealand
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Smoking

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