Key result
Latin America and the Caribbean urgently need comprehensive regional agendas for CVD secondary prevention.
Why the study?
Low and middle-income countries in Latin America and the Caribbean face challenges in scaling up cardiovascular disease secondary prevention amid epidemiological transition.
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Findings from Level 5 evidence should not change practice; leaves open need for rigorous trials to test associations.
Avezum et al. (2017) conducted a review in Cardiovascular Disease. Secondary prevention strategies was evaluated. A comprehensive, regional, and country-applicable agenda is urgently needed to scale up cardiovascular disease secondary prevention in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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