Contemporary perspectives on the genetics and clinical use of lipoprotein (a) in preventive cardiology

MM Page, GF Watts - Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
MM Page, GF Watts
Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2021journals.lww.com
Measurement of Lp (a) in the clinical setting contributes to the assessment of ASCVD risk,
and will become more important with the advent of specific Lp (a)-lowering therapies.
Knowledge of an individual patient's genetic predisposition to increased Lp (a) appears to
impart little or not additional clinical value beyond Lp (a) particle concentration.
Summary
Measurement of Lp (a) in the clinical setting contributes to the assessment of ASCVD risk, and will become more important with the advent of specific Lp (a)-lowering therapies. Knowledge of an individual patient's genetic predisposition to increased Lp (a) appears to impart little or not additional clinical value beyond Lp (a) particle concentration.
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