SCORE2 and SCORE2 OP: Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia Discharged from Internal Medicine Departments

Abstract

Background: The SCORE2 and SCORE2-OP calculators are a validated tool for cardiovascular risk stratification. However, in Internal Medicine Departments, its use is often overlooked, resulting in a lack of precise guidance for treating physicians on LDL-C targets to maintain during follow-up.