Familial hypercholesterolaemia: evolving knowledge for designing adaptive models of care

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 23 January 2020; doi:10.1038/s41569-019-0325-8Familial hypercholesterolaemia is a genetic disorder that impairs the hepatic clearance of LDL, leading to premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. In this Review, Watts and colleagues summarize the latest advances that can inform the development and implementation of new models of care for familial hypercholesterolaemia.

Source: Nature Reviews Cardiology - January 22, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Gerald F. Watts Samuel S. Gidding Pedro Mata Jing Pang David R. Sullivan Shizuya Yamashita Frederick J. Raal Raul D. Santos Kausik K. Ray Source Type: research