Cardiovascular risk factors in patients with premature cardiovascular events attending the University of Dresden Lipid Clinic.

CONCLUSION: In patients with premature CV disease male sex, smoking, hypertension, a positive family history and elevated Lp(a) are the most important CV risk factors. Lp(a) should be considered in the management of young patients with CV disease. PMID: 31818455 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31818455?dopt=Abstract

Source: Atherosclerosis Supplements - November 30, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Schatz U, Fischer S, Müller G, Tselmin S, Birkenfeld AL, Julius U, März W, Bornstein SR Tags: Atheroscler Suppl Source Type: research