High lipoprotein(A) level is a predictor of severe carotid atherosclerosis and ischemic stroke

The objective of the study was to evaluate an association of Lp(a) level with severe carotid atherosclerosis and non-fatal ischemic stroke.

Source: Atherosclerosis - August 1, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: N. Tmoyan, M. Ezhov, O. Afanasieva, M. Afanasieva, T. Balakhonova, S. Pokrovsky Tags: 2.3 Lipoproteins: Lp (a) Source Type: research