Target levels of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and the significance of their achievement in clinical practice

Abstract

Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death in developed and developing countries, so the issues of their earliest diagnosis are the subject of many scientific studies and discussions. Over the past decade, there have been many significant discoveries in the field of preventive cardiology. The target values of the majority of risk factors that directly contribute to the development of cardiac diseases and form an unfavorable prognosis for the patient are determined. Meanwhile, questions about methods of early diagnosis of pathological conditions and strategies for influencing risk factors in different groups of patients remain open.