A new ratio for better predicting future death/myocardial infarction than standard lipid measurements in women >50 years undergoing coronary angiography: the apolipoprotein A1 remnant ratio (Apo A1/ [VLDL(3)+IDL])

BACKGROUND: Women often lag behind men in their risk of cardiovascular events. However, with age and the onset of menopause, women’s cardiovascular risk eventually becomes similar to that of men. This change in risk may, in part, be attributable to a shift to a more atherogenic lipid profile. Our ob...

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Autores principales: May, Heidi T, Nelson, John R, Kulkarni, Krishnaji R, Anderson, Jeffrey L, Horne, Benjamin D, Bair, Tami L, Muhlestein, Joseph B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23621905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-12-55

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