High-density lipoproteins after acute coronary syndromes: evaluation of residual risk.

T1 (HDL<33 mg/dL) Baseline characteristics and cardiovascular risk factors Age, years 62.1 (13) Men 86.4 Smokers 54.4 Ex-smokers 20.1 Hypertension 59.2 Dyslipidemia 31.4 Diabetes mellitus 36.1 PHIHD 20.1 Laboratory values on admission Cholesterol, mg/dL 169.6 (37.2) LDL, mg/dL 112.5 (30.9) HDL, mg/dL 28.2 (3.7) Triglycerides, mg/dL 153.3 (87.3) Glucose, mg/dL 132.8 (55.3) Features of the acute coronary syndrome Killip class on admission 1.43 (0.77) Troponin, ng/L 66.3 (38.7) Lymphocytes, % 18.5 (13.9) Treatment at discharge Statin at discharge 42.3 Antiplatelet agent at discharge 95.9 Beta blocker 49.7 Long-term outcome Reinfarction 21.3 Death 22.5