New ESC CVD Prevention Guidelines for Stepwise and Individualized Intervention

Dyslipidemia remains among the main causes of cardiovascular disease (CVD), leading to more than 21,000 deaths per year in Switzerland. Reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels is a cornerstone of CVD management in the 2021 update of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice.