Impact of optimal cholesterol levels on subclinical atherosclerosis in the absence of risk factors in young adults

CONCLUSIONS: Among adults aged 32-46 years, in the absence of traditional CVRFs, elevated cholesterol levels, even within what is considered optimal, are associated with atherosclerosis and arteriopathy.PMID:38616451 | DOI:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2024.117520

Source: Atherosclerosis - April 15, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Soroush Masrouri Seyed Saeed Tamehri Zadeh Michael D Shapiro Davood Khalili Farzad Hadaegh Source Type: research