An improved method for estimating low LDL-C based on the enhanced Sampson-NIH equation

An improved method for estimating low LDL-C based on the enhanced Sampson-NIH equation

Abstract Background The accurate measurement of Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is critical in the decision to utilize the new lipid-lowering therapies like PCSK9-inhibitors (PCSK9i) for high-risk cardiovascular disease patients that do not achieve sufficiently low LDL-C on statin therap...

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Main Authors: Tatiana C. Coverdell, Maureen Sampson, Rafael Zubirán, Anna Wolska, Leslie J. Donato, Jeff W. Meeusen, Allan S. Jaffe, Alan T. Remaley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Low-density lipoproteins
Cardiovascular disease
Biomarkers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-024-02018-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-024-02018-y

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