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Effect of Niacin on Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients at Low-Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol Goal but High Lipoprotein (a) Level: a 2-Year Follow-Up Study

OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of niacin on the progression of carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) in patients with high level of lipoprotein (Lp) (a). METHODS: Patients at low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol goal but with Lp (a) >25 mg/dL and mean carotid IMT >0.75 mm were included. Eligib...

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Autores principales: Song, Shinjeong, Lee, Chan Joo, Oh, Jaewon, Park, Sungha, Kang, Seok-Min, Lee, Sang-Hak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7379083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821700
http://dx.doi.org/10.12997/jla.2019.8.1.58