Cardiovascular Screening and Lipid Management in Breast Cancer Survivors

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine: JABFM

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S. Tucker Price¹  Lisa D. Mims¹  Marty S. Player¹  Carole Berini¹  Suzanne Perkins¹  Chanita Hughes Halbert²  Vanessa A. Diaz¹ 

[1] From the Department of Family Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina;Medical University of South Carolina Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

关键词: Cardiovascular Diseases;    Case-Control Studies;    Hyperlipidemias;    Obesity;    Prevalence;    Retrospective Studies;    Risk Factors;    Statins;    Survivorship;   

DOI  :  10.3122/jabfm.2020.06.190459

学科分类：过敏症与临床免疫学

来源: The American Board of Family Medicine

【 摘 要 】

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among breast cancer (BC) survivors. BC survivors are at increased risk of CVD due to a higher prevalence of risk factors. Current data are limited on the cardiovascular screening practices and lipid management in this population in primary care settings.

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