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Treatment of dyslipidemia in Poland — common diagnostics, early combined therapy. Expert position statement endorsed by the Polish Cardiac Society Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy. 5th Declaration of Sopot

Marcin Wełnicki1, Iwona Gorczyca-Głowacka2, Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka3, Maciej Janiszewski4, Jarosław D. Kasprzak5, Przemysław Leszek6, Anna Tomaszuk-Kazberuk7, Maria Łukasiewicz1, Mariusz Tomaniak3, Stanisław Surma8, Agnieszka Mickiewicz9, Krzysztof Narkiewicz10, Miłosz Jaguszewski11, Zbigniew Krasiński12, Daniel Śliż1, Artur Mamcarz1, Filip M. Szymański13, Marcin Barylski14, Beata Wożakowska-Kapłon15, Krzysztof J. Filipiak1617
DOI: 10.5603/cj.103680
Pubmed: 40162986

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