Med. praxi 2013; 10(8-9): 273-276
The disorders of the lipid metabolism belong to the important modifiable factors of the manifestation of the atherosclerotis processes.
Dyslipidemia is characterized by the changing of the values of total cholesterol, triglycerides and high density cholesterol (HDL). Etiopathogenesis
of the dyslipidemia is very intensively studied, but clear explanation has not been done, yet. It is clear that the emergence
of dyslipidemia affect how genetic factors and lifestyle. Treatment is pharmacological and non-pharmacological, especially eating habits,
smoking, obesity (overweight) and physical activity. Where, non-pharmacological measures do not sufficiently effective, lauching
pharmacological treatment.
Published: September 15, 2013 Show citation