Background Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is an established independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although both obesity and elevated Lp(a) are highly prevalent, their interrelationship and combined impact on ischemic heart disease (IHD) remain incompletely understood, particularly in Latin...
Ezequiel Forte, M. Arrupe, Leonardo Bufi et al.· Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome...· 0 citations
In adults with treated HTN, elevated Lp(a) was independently associated with prevalent cardiovascular disease burden after adjustment for office BP control and conventional cardiovascular risk factors, and the potential role of Lp(a) assessment in refining cardiovascular risk stratification in treated hypertensive popu...
N. Renna, M. Arrupe, J. Soumoulou et al.· Journal of Clinical Lipidolo...· 0 citations
Conventional apoB substantially underestimated weighted atherogenic burden in individuals with elevated Lp(a), with discordance increasing at higher concentrations, and particle-specific weighting approaches for apoB-based cardiovascular risk assessment are supported.
Pablo Corral, M. G. Matta, Sebastián Garcia-Zamora et al.· Atherosclerosis· 0 citations
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