Cardiovascular risk and chronic treatment
Many treatments related to cardiovascular risk are taken for long periods and are part of many people's daily routine. Even so, they still raise important questions: what they really do, what role they play, what misconceptions circulate about them and why these topics should not be interpreted without context. In this category we bring together content to better understand some common treatments in cardiovascular prevention and risk, always from a clear, cautious explanation aimed at understanding. The aim is to help organise concepts and not to turn chronic topics into oversimplified messages.
Articles in this category
Adiro 100: why it should not be seen as universal protection
What Adiro 100 is, when it can be used in cardiovascular prevention and why it is not universal protection.
Statins: what they really do and why they raise so many questions
What statins really do, when they are indicated, what risks they carry and why they raise so many questions.
Oral anticoagulants: what to check on a day-to-day basis
Informative guide on what to check if you take oral anticoagulants: doses, bleeding and interactions.
