Cardiovascular Diseases & Diagnosis

Professor and HOD, Department of Cardiology, J N Medical College, Belagavi, Karnataka, India

Publications

• Research   
  A Study of Measurement of ASCVD Risk Parameters in Patients with Clinical Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
  Author(s): Suresh V Patted*, Sanjay C Porwal, Sameer Ambar, Prasad MR, Shekhar Bhise, Vishwanath Hesarur, Vaibhav Patil and Suhasini Atharga
  
  Objectives: To measure Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) risks and parameters in patients with clinical ASCVD. Materials and methods: This retrospective study was conducted in Cardiology Department of KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre, a tertiary care center situated in North Karnataka, Belagavi, India. Data was collected from January 2018 to December 2018. A total 952 patients with clinical ASCVD aged >40 years who were on statin therapy were included in the study. The records of patients with ASCVD were evaluated for risk parameters based on ACC AHA cholesterol guidelines 2018. Results: Out of 952 patients, consisting of 77% of the patients were males and 23% were females. The mean age was 62.45 ± 8.18 years. Most of the patients (43.7%) were a.. Read More»
  

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