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Racial Disparities in Modifiable Risk Factors and Statin Usage in Black Patients With Familial Hypercholesterolemia

BACKGROUND: Black men and women are at higher risk for, and suffer greater morbidity and mortality from, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) compared with adults of European Ancestry (EA). Black patients with familial hypercholesterolemia are at particularly high risk for ASCVD complicati...

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Autores principales: Agarwala, Anandita, Bekele, Nathan, Deych, Elena, Rich, Michael W., Hussain, Aliza, Jones, Laney K., Sturm, Amy C., Aspry, Karen, Nowak, Elizabeth, Ahmad, Zahid, Ballantyne, Christie M., Goldberg, Anne C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8649284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34431361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.121.020890