Estimating the prevalence of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

OBJECTIVES: Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) confers a significant risk for premature cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the estimated prevalence of FH varies substantially among studies. We aimed to provide a summary estimate of FH prevalence in the general population and assess...

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Autores principales: Akioyamen, Leo E, Genest, Jacques, Shan, Shubham D, Reel, Rachel L, Albaum, Jordan M, Chu, Anna, Tu, Jack V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28864697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016461

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28864697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016461

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