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REFLECTIONS
Dyslipidaemia
Dyslipidaemia Global Newsletter #6 2023
ACRONYMS:
ACS, acute coronary syndrome; ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; BMI, body mass index; CABG, coronary artery Dyslipidaemia
bypass graft surgery; CAD, coronary artery disease; CHD, coronary heart disease; CI, confidence interval; CV, cardiovascular; CVD,
cardiovascular disease; EAS, European Atherosclerosis Society; ECG, electrocardiogram; ESC, European Society of Cardiology;
FH, familial hypercholesterolaemia; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HR, hazard ratio; ICH,
intracranial hemorrhage; LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LLT, lipid-lowering therapy; Lp(a), lipoprotein (a); MACE, major
adverse cardiovascular event; MI, myocardial infarction; NSTE-ACS, non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome; PCSK9i, proprotein
convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitor; PPCI, primary percutaneous coronary intervention; SBP, systolic blood pressure; STEMI,
ST-elevation myocardial infarction; TG, triglycerides; TIA, transient ischemic attack; TRL, triglyceride-rich lipoproteins.
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