Estimation of the presence of small dense lipoprotein cholesterol in acute ischemic stroke

• Main Authors: Yasuhiro Manabe (Author), Ryuta Morihara (Author), Kosuke Matsuzono (Author), Yumiko Nakano (Author), Yoshiaki Takahashi (Author), Hisashi Narai (Author), Nobuhiko Omori (Author), Koji Abe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Small dense low-density lipoprotein (sdLDL) is an established risk factor in ischemic heart disease. However, its clinical significance in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is uncertain. This study evaluates the prognostic value of the presence of sdLDL in patients with AIS by determining whether it contr...