Impact of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels at Acute Coronary Syndrome Admission on Long-Term Clinical Outcomes

CONCLUSIONS: Patients with low LDL-C levels at admission due to ACS had a significantly worse long-term prognosis than those with high LDL-C levels; frailty, chronic inflammation, and endothelial dysfunction were poor prognostic factors.PMID:37821363 | DOI:10.5551/jat.64368

Source: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis - October 11, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ryosuke Sato Yasushi Matsuzawa Tomohiro Yoshii Eiichi Akiyama Masaaki Konishi Hidefumi Nakahashi Yugo Minamimoto Yuichiro Kimura Kozo Okada Nobuhiko Maejima Noriaki Iwahashi Masami Kosuge Toshiaki Ebina Kazuo Kimura Kouichi Tamura Kiyoshi Hibi Source Type: research