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Lp(a) and cardiovascular risk: What you should know
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Lp(a) and cardiovascular risk: What you should know

A single lipoprotein(a) screening in a person’s lifetime could significantly reduce their risk for heart disease-related…

High cholesterol can be managed with medicine, but high Lp(a) levels, another common cardiovascular risk, cannot. Drugmakers are…

PHILADELPHIA — With several lipoprotein(a) therapies nearing market availability, physicians at the Heart in Diabetes CME…

Late-phase trials of targeted therapies for elevated lipoprotein(a) are nearing completion, with the first readouts expected…

Very high levels of the inherited cholesterol-related particle Lp(a) were linked to a greater risk of major cardiovascular…

Researchers analyzing over 20,000 patients found that very high levels of the inherited cholesterol particle Lp(a) dramatically…