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Factors Associated with Carotid Atherosclerosis and Achilles Tendon Thickness in Japanese Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A Subanalysis of the Familial Hypercholesterolemia Expert Forum (FAME) Study

Aims: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is characterized by high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels, xanthomas including Achilles tendon thickening, and premature coronary artery disease (CAD). Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is a well-established surrogate marker for CAD in FH a...

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Autores principales: Ogura, Masatsune, Harada-Shiba, Mariko, Masuda, Daisaku, Arai, Hidenori, Bujo, Hideaki, Ishibashi, Shun, Daida, Hiroyuki, Koga, Nobuhiko, Oikawa, Shinichi, Yamashita, Shizuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9174085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34108342
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.62925