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Aortic Valvular Disease in Elderly Subjects with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Impact of Lipid-Lowering Therapy

Hypercholesterolemia and statins are risk factors for aortic stenosis (AS) and vascular calcification, respectively. Whether heterozygous subjects with familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) treated with statins are at risk of AS is unknown. We study the prevalence of AS, aortic valve calcification (A...

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Autores principales: Marco-Benedí, Victoria, Laclaustra, Martin, Casado-Dominguez, Juan M., Villa-Pobo, Rosa, Mateo-Gallego, Rocío, Sánchez-Hernández, Rosa M., Blanco Nuez, Marta, Ortega-Martínez de Victoria, Emilio, Sitges, Marta, Pedro-Botet, Juan, Puzo, Jose, Villarroel, Teresa, Civeira, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6947617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31847331
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8122209