Familial Hypercholesterolemia Genetic Variations and Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia Who Underwent Coronary Angiography

Familial Hypercholesterolemia Genetic Variations and Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia Who Underwent Coronary Angiography

Background: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) has been associated with early coronary artery disease (CAD) and increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. However, the prevalence of FH and its long-term outcomes in a CAD-high-risk cohort, defined as patients with hypercholesteremia wh...

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Main Authors: Wen-Jane Lee, Han-Ni Chuang, Yi-Ming Chen, Kae-Woei Liang, Hsin Tung, Jun-Peng Chen, I-Te Lee, Jun-Sing Wang, Ching-Heng Lin, Hsueh-Ju Lin, Wayne Huey-Herng Sheu, Wen-Lieng Lee, Tzu-Hung Hsiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
coronary artery disease
mortality
familial hypercholesterolemia
gene
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/9/1413

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