[Consideration and suggestions on the current situation of cholesterol management in Chinese elderly]

M L Liu; X T Wang

doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-3758.2019.05.003

[Consideration and suggestions on the current situation of cholesterol management in Chinese elderly]

Zhonghua Xin Xue Guan Bing Za Zhi. 2019 May 24;47(5):344-346. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-3758.2019.05.003.

[Article in Chinese]

Authors

M L Liu¹, X T Wang

Affiliation

¹ Department of Geriatrics, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing 100034, China.

PMID: 31142076
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-3758.2019.05.003

Abstract

调脂治疗显著降低老年患者动脉粥样硬化性心血管疾病（ASCVD）及死亡风险，如何借鉴国内外指南，根据我国老年人群血脂异常特点、心血管疾病的危险分层及个体特点，合理使用他汀类药物是目前临床工作中应重视的问题。建议充分评估调脂治疗的利弊，重视老年患者对调脂治疗的耐受性并监测药物不良反应，做好老年ASCVD患者和危险人群的综合管理，才能最大化地从调脂治疗中获益。.

MeSH terms

Aged
Asian People
China
Cholesterol*
Humans
Hypercholesterolemia* / drug therapy

Substances

Cholesterol