Lipoprotein (a) levels and vulnerable characteristics in nonculprit plaque in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Background: High plasma levels of Lp(a) are associated with a worse prognosis in patients with coronary artery disease. The aim of the present study is to clarify the association between high lipoprotein a [Lp(a)] levels and vulnerable characteristics of nonculprit plaques in patients with acute cor...

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Main Authors: Ayami Kato, Daisuke Kinoshita, Takako Nagata, Kiyoshi Asakura, Masahiro Katamine, Aritomo Katsura, Takuya Hashimoto, Yoshiyasu Minami, Junya Ako
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906722001695