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October 21, 2010European Heart Journal1,817 citationsOpen Access

Lipoprotein(a) as a cardiovascular risk factor: current status

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BNBørge G. NordestgaardMCM. John ChapmanKRKausik K. Ray

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We recommend screening for elevated Lp(a) in those at intermediate or high CVD/CHD risk, a desirable level <50 mg/dL as a function of global cardiovascular risk, and use of niacin for Lp(a) and CVD/CHD risk reduction.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d56dd375589c71d767d0ffhttps://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq386
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