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Predictors of cardiovascular events after one year of molecular screening for Familial hypercholesterolemia.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jul 2016
Silva Pãmela R S, Jannes Cinthia E, Marsiglia Julia D C, Krieger Jose E, Santos Raul D, Pereira Alexandre C
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: This study reports the first year follow-up of individuals enrolled in Brazil's genetic cascade screening program for Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH), Hipercol Brasil. Predictors for the occurrence of cardiovascular (CV) events in individuals screened for FH were studied. METHODS: This is an open prospective cohort of individuals who were included in a cascade genetic screening program for...
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