Article
Impact of elevated lipoprotein(a) on coronary artery disease phenotype and severity.
European journal of preventive cardiology - 11 May 2024
Leistner David M, Laguna-Fernandez Andres, Haghikia Arash, Abdelwahed Youssef S, Schatz Anne-Sophie, Erbay Aslihan, Roehle Robert, Fonseca Ana F, Ferber Philippe, Landmesser Ulf
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AIMS: A thorough characterization of the relationship between elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and coronary artery disease (CAD) is lacking. This study aimed to quantitatively assess the association of increasing Lp(a) levels and CAD severity in a real-world population. METHODS AND RESULTS: This non-interventional, cross-sectional, LipidCardio study included patients aged ≥21 years undergoing angiography (October...
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