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Prevalence of lipid abnormalities and cholesterol target value attainment in patients with stable coronary heart disease or an acute coronary syndrome in Saudi Arabia

Saud Al Sifri, Owayed Al Shammeri, Saleh Al Jaser, Abdullah Alkhenizan, Atif Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Bassem Morcos, Sameh Wajih, Ibrahim Elnahal, Martin Horack, Philippe Brudi, Dominik Lautsch, Baishali Ambegaonkar, Ami Vyas, Carl A. Baxter and Anselm K. Gitt
Saudi Medical Journal July 2018, 39 (7) 697-704; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.7.22146
Saud Al Sifri
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Owayed Al Shammeri
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Saleh Al Jaser
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Abdullah Alkhenizan
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Atif Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Bassem Morcos
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Sameh Wajih
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Ibrahim Elnahal
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Martin Horack
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Philippe Brudi
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Dominik Lautsch
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Baishali Ambegaonkar
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Ami Vyas
From the Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital (Al Sifri); Taif, from Saad Specialist Hospital (Al Shammeri), Al-Khobar; from King Faisal National Guard Hospital (Al Jaser); from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Alkhenizan), from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Elnahal), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from Merck Sharp & Dohme (Morcos, Wajih Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and from Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen (Horack), from the Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen (Gitt), Ludwigshafen, Germany; from Merck & Co., Inc. (Brudi, Lautsch, Ambegaonkar); from the Department of Pharmacy Practice (Vyas), College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA; from Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. (Baxter), Hoddesdon, UK
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Carl A. Baxter
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Anselm K. Gitt
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Prevalence of lipid abnormalities and cholesterol target value attainment in patients with stable coronary heart disease or an acute coronary syndrome in Saudi Arabia
Saud Al Sifri, Owayed Al Shammeri, Saleh Al Jaser, Abdullah Alkhenizan, Atif Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Bassem Morcos, Sameh Wajih, Ibrahim Elnahal, Martin Horack, Philippe Brudi, Dominik Lautsch, Baishali Ambegaonkar, Ami Vyas, Carl A. Baxter, Anselm K. Gitt
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Prevalence of lipid abnormalities and cholesterol target value attainment in patients with stable coronary heart disease or an acute coronary syndrome in Saudi Arabia
Saud Al Sifri, Owayed Al Shammeri, Saleh Al Jaser, Abdullah Alkhenizan, Atif Bin Shafi Shafiurrehman, Bassem Morcos, Sameh Wajih, Ibrahim Elnahal, Martin Horack, Philippe Brudi, Dominik Lautsch, Baishali Ambegaonkar, Ami Vyas, Carl A. Baxter, Anselm K. Gitt
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