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Familial hypercholesterolaemia in children and adolescents: gaining decades of life by optimizing detection and treatment

Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a common genetic cause of premature coronary heart disease (CHD). Globally, one baby is born with FH every minute. If diagnosed and treated early in childhood, individuals with FH can have normal life expectancy. This consensus paper aims to improve awareness o...

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Autores principales: Wiegman, Albert, Gidding, Samuel S., Watts, Gerald F., Chapman, M. John, Ginsberg, Henry N., Cuchel, Marina, Ose, Leiv, Averna, Maurizio, Boileau, Catherine, Borén, Jan, Bruckert, Eric, Catapano, Alberico L., Defesche, Joep C., Descamps, Olivier S., Hegele, Robert A., Hovingh, G. Kees, Humphries, Steve E., Kovanen, Petri T., Kuivenhoven, Jan Albert, Masana, Luis, Nordestgaard, Børge G., Pajukanta, Päivi, Parhofer, Klaus G., Raal, Frederick J., Ray, Kausik K., Santos, Raul D., Stalenhoef, Anton F.H., Steinhagen- Thiessen, Elisabeth, Stroes, Erik S., Taskinen, Marja-Riitta, Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne, Wiklund, Olov
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4576143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26009596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehv157