Does lipid modification reduce heart failure incidence?
Dyslipidemia is associated with an increased risk of heart failure independent of myocardial infarction, suggesting a potential role for lipid modification in heart failure prevention.
Dyslipidemia carries HF risk independent of its association with myocardial infarction, suggesting that lipid modification may be a means for reducing HF risk.
Velagaleti et al. (Tue,) studied this question.