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LDL-cholesterol: Friedewald calculated versus direct measurement-study from a large Indian laboratory database

BACKGROUND: Validity of Friedewald formula (FF) in patients with serum triglycerides (TGs) <400 mg/dl is unclear. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We compared low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol calculated by FF to directly measured LDL in a laboratory database of 14,620 lipid profile samples from so...

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Autores principales: Kannan, Subramanian, Mahadevan, Shriraam, Ramji, Bharath, Jayapaul, Muthukumaran, Kumaravel, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25143906
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.137496