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PREVENTION OF CVDs WITH THE UTILIZATION OF ASPIRIN & STATIN

Sidra Rasheed, Dr Moatzid Billah, Sidra Tahir

Objective: This research work aimed to access implementation of utilization of statin & aspirin among patients of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is in progress for the prevention of these complications. Methods: This was a transverse research work. This research work started in March 2018 & lasted up to May 2018 in general OPD of General Hospital, Lahore. Total 312 patients were the part of this research work. The collection of the information carried out from the electronic records of the patients for their traits, prevailing comorbidities& associated outcomes of the laboratory testing. We performed the statistical analysis of all the available variables. Results: Among total three hundred and twelve patients, there was indication of aspirin for 17% patients but it was not present in prescription. Aspirin was available in indication as well as prescription in 36.20% patients. The indication of the statin was available in 27.20% patients but not in prescription whereas it was in indication & prescription of 63.10% patients. Conclusion: The amount of the patients who got the target of treatment in our institute were very high in comparison with the other research works, the targets of albeit treatment were not under hand in an important amount of patients. Key Words: Statin, aspirin, CVD, prevention, methodology, albeit, institute, prescription, indication, OPD, laboratory.

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