Population
389 untreated essential hypertensive patients recruited at a hypertension clinic, and 92 normotensive…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Lp(a)-thrombosis marker links in hypertension warrant caution; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
Lipoprotein (a) levels correlate with clotting variables like fibrinogen and D-dimer in hypertensive patients, which may contribute to atherosclerotic damage.
Sechi et al. (2000) studied this question.
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