Comparison of Methods to Estimate Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients With High Triglyceride Levels

IMPORTANCE: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is typically estimated with the Friedewald or Martin/Hopkins equation; however, if triglyceride levels are 400 mg/dL or greater, laboratories reflexively perform direct LDL-C (dLDL-C) measurement. The use of direct chemical LDL-C assays and est...

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Autores principales: Sajja, Aparna, Park, Jihwan, Sathiyakumar, Vasanth, Varghese, Bibin, Pallazola, Vincent A., Marvel, Francoise A., Kulkarni, Krishnaji, Muthukumar, Alagarraju, Joshi, Parag H., Gianos, Eugenia, Hirsh, Benjamin, Mintz, Guy, Goldberg, Anne, Morris, Pamela B., Sharma, Garima, Blumenthal, Roger S., Michos, Erin D., Post, Wendy S., Elshazly, Mohamed B., Jones, Steven R., Martin, Seth S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8554644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34709388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.28817