Evaluation of lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] and lipid abnormalities in patients with newly detected hypertension and its association with severity of hypertension

Introduction: Hypertension remains the major preventable cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Lipoprotein (a) is seen to be associated with established essential hypertension and contributes to atherogenesis or to thrombogenesis or both. Aim: Correlation between lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] and lipid a...

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Main Authors: Subodh Kumar Mahto, Ankita Sheoran, Adesh kisanji Gadpayle, Kritika Gupta, Pulin Kumar Gupta, Anubhuti Chitkara, Nagina Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=4;spage=1508;epage=1513;aulast=Mahto