Therapeutic management of hyperlipoproteinemia (a)

• Main Authors: Constantine E Kosmas (Author), Andreas Sourlas (Author), Gordon Mallarkey (Author), Delia Silverio (Author), Domingo Y Ynoa (Author), Peter D Montan (Author), Eliscer Guzman (Author), Mario J Garcia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BioExcel Publishing Ltd, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has consistently been the leading cause of death worldwide. Several clinical and epidemiological studies have demonstrated that an elevated plasma concentration of lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is a causative and independent major risk factor for the development of CVD, as wel...