Prevalence, risk factor burden, and severity of coronary artery disease in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia hospitalized for an acute myocardial infarction: Data from the French RICO survey.

Date publication

juin 2019

Journal

Journal of clinical lipidology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr COTTIN Yves

Tous les auteurs :
Farnier M, Salignon-Vernay C, Yao H, Chague F, Brunel P, Maza M, Brunet D, Bichat F, Beer JC, Cottin Y, Zeller M

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31324593

Résumé

Individuals with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) are at high risk of early myocardial infarction (MI). However, coronary artery disease (CAD) burden of FH remains not well described, especially for French patients.

Mots clés

Familial hypercholesterolemia, Myocardial infarction, Prevalence

Référence

J Clin Lipidol. 2019 Jun 21;: