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Effect of an increase in Lp(a) following statin therapy on cardiovascular prognosis in secondary prevention population of coronary artery disease

BACKGROUND: Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is an independent risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). Recent studies have indicated that statins tend to increase Lp(a) levels by 10–20%. However, the association of statin-mediated increases in Lp(a) levels with CAD has not been determined.  METHODS: T...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Lijun, Fang, Yangliang, Gao, Beibei, Jin, Xiangbo, Zheng, Jiamin, He, Ying, Huang, Jinyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9644478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36348286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02932-y

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