Article
Real-world management of familial hypercholesterolemia in paediatric patients: a 3-year follow-up from the LIPIGEN registry.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Apr 2026
Galimberti Federica, Capra Maria Elena, Olmastroni Elena, Braghiroli Davide, Banderali Giuseppe, Baratta Francesco, Biasucci Giacomo, Biolo Marta, Buonuomo Paola Sabrina, Cefalù Angelo Baldassare, Cipollone Francesco, Citroni Nadia, D'Addato Sergio, Genovesi Simonetta, Guardamagna Ornella, Iughetti Lorenzo, Mandraffino Giuseppe, Minicocci Ilenia, Mombelli Giuliana Germana, Montalcini Tiziana, Nascimbeni Fabio, Passaro Angelina, Pirro Matteo, Rinaldi Elisabetta, Sbrana Francesco, Scicali Roberto, Suppressa Patrizia, Werba Pablo Josè, Zenti Maria Grazia, Arca Marcello, Averna Maurizio, Tarugi Patrizia, Calandra Sebastiano, Catapano Alberico Luigi, Pederiva Cristina, Casula Manuela
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common genetic disorder characterized by elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) from early life, significantly increasing lifetime risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Early identification and initiation of lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) are crucial. This study aimed to describe the timing, pharmacological approach, and early...
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