High lipoprotein(a) levels predict severity of coronary artery disease in patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction. Data from the French RICO survey.

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Date publication

juillet 2022

Journal

Journal of clinical lipidology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr COTTIN Yves , Pr MASSON David

Tous les auteurs :
Farnier M, Chagué F, Maza M, Bichat F, Masson D, Cottin Y, Zeller M

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35995726

Résumé

Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is a well-recognized independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). However, limited data are available on the relationship between coronary artery disease (CAD) burden and Lp(a) levels in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI).