Improved Lipid Target Level Attainment in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) fall under the category of a very high cardiovascular risk. Although consequent lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) is advised, only sparse data on attained target level in PAD exists.We aimed to analyse contemporary guideline recommendations for LLT in symptomatic PAD patients.A monocentric, prospective, observational study involving 200 symptomatic PAD patients was conducted. Guideline target level...