Lipoprotein (a), cardiovascular disease, and contemporary management

TA Jacobson - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Elevated lipoprotein (a)(Lp [a]) is a causal genetic risk factor for cardiovascular
disease. To determine if current evidence supports both screening and treatment for …

Lipoprotein (a): when to measure and how to treat?

D Rhainds, MR Brodeur, JC Tardif - Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this article is to review current evidence for
lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) as a risk factor for multiple cardiovascular (CV) disease phenotypes …

Lipoprotein (a) levels and long-term cardiovascular risk in the contemporary era of statin therapy

SJ Nicholls, WHW Tang, H Scoffone, DM Brennan… - Journal of lipid …, 2010 - ASBMB
Lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] has enhanced atherothrombotic properties. The ability of Lp (a) levels
to predict adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients undergoing coronary angiography …

Lipoprotein (a) and cardiovascular disease: sifting the evidence to guide future research

PR Kamstrup, RDG Neely, S Nissen… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) is a genetically determined causal risk factor for
cardiovascular disease including coronary heart disease, peripheral arterial disease …

Molecular, population, and clinical aspects of lipoprotein (a): a bridge too far?

NC Ward, KM Kostner, DR Sullivan, P Nestel… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
There is now significant evidence to support an independent causal role for lipoprotein
(a)(Lp (a)) as a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Plasma Lp (a) …

[HTML][HTML] Global think tank on the clinical considerations and management of lipoprotein (a): The top questions and answers regarding what clinicians need to know

SS Virani, ML Koschinsky, L Maher, A Mehta… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence from Mendelian randomization studies suggest that lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) has a
causal role in the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk. However …

Lipoprotein (a) and cardiovascular disease: prediction, attributable risk fraction, and estimating benefits from novel interventions

P Welsh, C Welsh, CA Celis-Morales… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims To investigate the population attributable fraction due to elevated lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a))
and the utility of measuring Lp (a) in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction. Methods …

Use of Lipoprotein (a) in clinical practice: A biomarker whose time has come. A scientific statement from the National Lipid Association

DP Wilson, TA Jacobson, PH Jones… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] is a well-recognized, independent risk factor for
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with elevated levels estimated to be prevalent in …

Use of Lipoprotein (a) in clinical practice: A biomarker whose time has come. A scientific statement from the National Lipid Association

DP Wilson, TA Jacobson, PH Jones… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] is a well-recognized, independent risk factor for atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease, with elevated levels estimated to be prevalent in 20% of the …

Lipoprotein (a) and cardiovascular disease: a missing link for premature atherosclerotic heart disease and/or residual risk

H Melita, AA Manolis, TA Manolis… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Lipoprotein (a) or lipoprotein “little a”[Lp (a)] is an under-recognized causal risk factor for
cardiovascular (CV) disease (CVD), including coronary atherosclerosis, aortic valvular …