Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8668332 Journal of Clinical Lipidology 2018 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
In patients with premature CAD, elevated Lp(a) and LDL cholesterol (in a range consistent with familial hypercholesterolemia) were significant, independent predictors of the severity of CAD. Both lipid disorders should be routinely screened for in younger patients presenting to the coronary care unit.
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