Lipoprotein(a) levels are associated with subclinical calcific aortic valve disease in Caucasian and Black individuals: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

OBJECTIVE: Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a risk factor for calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) but has not been evaluated across multiple races/ethnicities. This study aimed to determine whether Lp(a) cut-off values used in clinical laboratories to assess risk of cardiovascular disease identify subclin...

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Published in:Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
Main Authors: Cao, Jing, Steffen, Brian T., Budoff, Matthew, Post, Wendy S., Thanassoulis, George, Kestenbaum, Bryan, McConnell, Joseph P., Warnick, Russell, Guan, Weihua, Tsai, Michael Y.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850093/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26941019
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.306683
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