Prevenção secundária cardiovascular/ Cardiovascular secondary prevention.
Guidelines AHA/ACC sobre prevenção secundária cardiovascular (Maio de 2006).
Guidelines from AHA/ACC on cardiovascular secondary prevention (May 2006).
Guidelines from AHA/ACC on cardiovascular secondary prevention (May 2006).
Goals:
Smoking: Complete cessation. No exposure to environmental tobacco smoke.
Blood pressure: below 140/90 mm Hg or below 130/80 mm Hg if patient has diabetes or chronic kidney disease.
Lipids: LDL-C below 100 mg/dL. If triglycerides are greater or equal to 200 mg/dL, non-HDL-C should be below 130 mg/dL.
Physical activity: 30 minutes, 7 days per week (minimum 5 days per week).
Weight: Body mass index: 18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2.
Waist circumference: Waist circumference: men below 40 inches (101.6 cm), women below 35 inches (88.9 cm).
Diabetes: HbA1c below 7%.
(additional data on the use of drugs and vaccination)
Cálculo do Índice de massa corporal/ Body mass index calculator (NHLBI)