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How effective are the ESC/EAS and 2013 ACC/AHA guidelines in treating dyslipidemia? Lessons from a lipid clinic

Fotios BarkasDepartment of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
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Haralampos MilionisDepartment of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael S. KostapanosDepartment of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
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Dimitri P. MikhailidisDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Royal Free Hospital campus, University College London Medical School, University College London (UCL), UK
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Moses ElisafDepartment of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
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Evangelos LiberopoulosDepartment of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
Pages 221-228 | Accepted 27 Oct 2014, Published online: 24 Nov 2014

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Reina Alameddine, Suzan Seifeddine, Hala Ishak & Jumana Antoun. (2020) Improving statin prescription through the involvement of nurses in the provision of ASCVD score: a quality improvement initiative in primary care. Postgraduate Medicine 132:5, pages 479-484.
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Fotios Barkas, Moses Elisaf, Evangelos Liberopoulos, Rigas Kalaitzidis & George Liamis. (2018) Uric acid and incident chronic kidney disease in dyslipidemic individuals. Current Medical Research and Opinion 34:7, pages 1193-1199.
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Fotios Barkas & Moses Elisaf. (2018) National hyperlipidemia management policies improve lipid target attainment in clinical practice. Current Medical Research and Opinion 34:2, pages 301-303.
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Georgia Anastasiou, Evangelos Liberopoulos, Ermioni Petkou, Amalia Despoina Koutsogianni, Petros Spyridwnas Adamidis, George Liamis, Evangelia Ntzani & Fotios Barkas. (2023) Association of Fatty Liver Index with Incident Diabetes Risk in Patients Initiating Statin–Therapy: A 6-Year Retrospective Study. Diagnostics 13:3, pages 503.
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Tania Leme da Rocha Martinez. (2020) Mudanças em Nossos Tempos e nas Metas de Colesterol. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 115:3, pages 450-451.
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Eric Bruckert, Klaus Georg Parhofer, Jose Ramon Gonzalez-Juanatey, Børge Nordestgaard, Marcello Arca, Periklis Giovas & Kausik Ray. (2020) Proportion of High-Risk/Very High-Risk Patients in Europe with Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol at Target According to European Guidelines: A Systematic Review. Advances in Therapy 37:5, pages 1724-1736.
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Fotios Barkas, Moses Elisaf, Evangelos C. Rizos & Evangelos Liberopoulos. (2019) Bridging the treatment gap in patients at ‘extreme’ cardiovascular risk: Evidence from a lipid clinic. Atherosclerosis 281, pages 216-218.
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Fotios Barkas, Moses Elisaf & George Liamis. (2019) High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Hyponatremia: An Unsolved Gordian Knot. The American Journal of Medicine 132:2, pages e47-e48.
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Boudewijn Klop, Simone C.C. Hartong, Henricus J. Vermeer, Mariette W.C.J. Schoofs & Marcel J.M. Kofflard. (2017) Risk of misclassification with a non-fasting lipid profile in secondary cardiovascular prevention. Clinica Chimica Acta 472, pages 90-95.
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Fotios Barkas, Moses Elisaf, Panagiotis Korantzopoulos, Stavroula Tsiara & Evangelos Liberopoulos. (2017) The CHADS 2 and CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc scores predict atrial fibrillation in dyslipidemic individuals: Role of incorporating low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels. International Journal of Cardiology 241, pages 194-199.
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Fotios Barkas, Moses Elisaf, Eleftherios Klouras, Theodora Dimitriou, Nikolaos Tentolouris & Evangelos Liberopoulos. (2017) Statin escape phenomenon: Fact or fiction?. World Journal of Experimental Medicine 7:1, pages 25.
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Dimitrios Alexopoulos, Maria Anastasiou-Nana, Moses S. Elisaf, Evangelos Liberopoulos, Loukianos S. Rallidis, Constantinos H. Davos, Alexandros Moulis, Nikos Nikas, Evangelos Zacharis & Panos Vardas. (2016) A contemporary cross-sectional study on dyslipidemia management, cardiovascular risk status, and patients' quality of life in Greece: The CHALLENGE study. International Journal of Cardiology 217, pages 183-189.
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Theodosios D. Filippatos & Moses S. Elisaf. (2015) Statin–Ezetimibe Combination Therapy In Diabetic Individuals. Angiology 67:6, pages 507-509.
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Fotios Barkas, Moses Elisaf, Evangelos Liberopoulos, Angelos Liontos & Evangelos C. Rizos. (2016) High triglyceride levels alter the correlation of apolipoprotein B with low- and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol mostly in individuals with diabetes or metabolic syndrome. Atherosclerosis 247, pages 58-63.
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Fotios Barkas, Moses Elisaf, Evangelos Liberopoulos, Eleftherios Klouras, George Liamis & Evangelos C. Rizos. (2016) Statin therapy with or without ezetimibe and the progression to diabetes. Journal of Clinical Lipidology 10:2, pages 306-313.
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Irtiza Hasan, Tasnuva Rashid & Md. Harun Ur Rashid Bhuiyan. (2016) A Critical Evaluation of the Role of Routine Uses of Statin as a Tool for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases. Open Journal of Preventive Medicine 06:04, pages 133-142.
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Fotios Barkas, Moses Elisaf & Haralampos Milionis. (2015) Statins decrease the risk of stroke in individuals with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Atherosclerosis 243:1, pages 60-64.
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