High lipoprotein(a) cholesterol in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

Aim: Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) patients have an increased cardiovascular risk due to high TC or LDL-C levels. Lp(a) chemical structure is similar to LDL and elevated Lp(a) is considered an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Recently, it has been described that in pati...

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Main Author: Medeiros, A.M. (author)
Other Authors: Alves, A.C. (author), Bourbon, M. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6657
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/6657