Severe multivessel coronary heart disease in a young woman with familial hypercholesterolemia and congenital heart disease: A case report

• Main Authors: Shaikh B. Iqbal (Author), Shraddha Poudel (Author), Nicholas Huerta (Author), Ajay Kumar (Author), Sean Shieh (Author), Shiavax J. Rao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The prevalence of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) ranges from 7% to 30%, but the incidence in young patients is increasing. Traditional risk factors, such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and diabetes, have an increasing prevalence in young patients and especially i...