Country leader: Professor Olena Mitchenko, MD
Contact: cardiom@bigmir.net
Population: 42 760 500
Estimated number of FH patients: 85 521 (prevalence 1:500)
Number of FH patients in database: 231
National center: National Scientific Center, Kyiv
Other centers: 4 (in development)
Lipid network in country: doesn’t exist/in development
FH programme: active detection of patients with suspected FH, with the further definition of the family history, lipid profile, the identification of markers of subclinical atherosclerosis, conducting stress tests, computer tomography coronary angiography (if the diagnosis is confirmed, patients’ family is included)
Criteria: Dutch lipid clinic network diagnostic criteria, Simon Broome diagnostic criteria