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Lipoprotein(a) has no major impact on calcification activity in patients with mild to moderate aortic valve stenosis

OBJECTIVE: To assess whether patients with aortic valve stenosis (AS) with elevated lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) are characterised by increased valvular calcification activity compared with those with low Lp(a). METHODS: We performed (18)F-sodium fluoride ((18)F-NaF) positron emission tomography/CT in pat...

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Autores principales: Kaiser, Yannick, Nurmohamed, Nick S, Kroon, Jeffrey, Verberne, Hein J, Tzolos, Evangelos, Dweck, Marc R, Somsen, Aernout G, Arsenault, Benoit J, Stroes, Erik S G, Zheng, Kang H, Boekholdt, S Matthijs
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8666821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34593533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2021-319804