
Lipoprotein(a): What Clinicians Should Know
JAMA Clinical Reviews
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Understanding Lipoprotein(a) and Cardiovascular Risk
This chapter explores the differences between LDL and lipoprotein(a), emphasizing the latter's unique structural components and its significance in cardiovascular risk assessment. It discusses measurement considerations, elevated threshold values, and the implications of high lipoprotein(a) levels on heart health.
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