Lipoprotein (a): a genetically determined, causal, and prevalent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart …

G Reyes-Soffer, HN Ginsberg, L Berglund… - … , and vascular biology, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
High levels of lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)], an apoB100-containing lipoprotein, are an independent
and causal risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases through mechanisms …

Apolipoproteins in vascular biology and atherosclerotic disease

A Mehta, MD Shapiro - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2022 - nature.com
Apolipoproteins are important structural components of plasma lipoproteins that influence
vascular biology and atherosclerotic disease pathophysiology by regulating lipoprotein …

Novel prediction equations for absolute risk assessment of total cardiovascular disease incorporating cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health: a scientific statement …

SS Khan, J Coresh, MJ Pencina, CE Ndumele… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome is a novel construct recently defined by
the American Heart Association in response to the high prevalence of metabolic and kidney …

Independent association of lipoprotein (a) and coronary artery calcification with atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk

A Mehta, N Vasquez, CR Ayers, J Patel… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Abstract Background Elevated lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] and coronary artery calcium (CAC)
score are individually associated with increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease …

[HTML][HTML] Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk assessment: An American Society for Preventive Cardiology clinical practice statement

ND Wong, MJ Budoff, K Ferdinand, IM Graham… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) shows considerable heterogeneity
both in generally healthy persons and in those with known ASCVD. The foundation of …

Assessment of cardiovascular disease risk: a 2022 update

E Goldsborough, N Osuji… - … and Metabolism Clinics, 2022 - endo.theclinics.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide, with
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) being the dominant cause of total CVD …

Lipoprotein (a) and ethnicities

A Mehta, V Jain, A Saeed, JJ Saseen, M Gulati… - Atherosclerosis, 2022 - Elsevier
The initial studies focusing on lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] and its role in atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease were conducted exclusively in Whites. Subsequently, multiple large …

Japan Atherosclerosis Society (JAS) Guidelines for prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases 2022

T Okamura, K Tsukamoto, H Arai, Y Fujioka… - … of Atherosclerosis and …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In Japan, a super-aged society, deaths from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
(ASCVD), especially cardiac diseases including coronary artery disease (CAD) such as …

[HTML][HTML] Novel pharmacological therapies for the management of hyperlipoproteinemia (a)

CE Kosmas, MD Bousvarou… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] is a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular disease,
predisposing to major cardiovascular events, including coronary heart disease, stroke, aortic …

[HTML][HTML] Lipoprotein (a): evidence for role as a causal risk factor in cardiovascular disease and emerging therapies

HS Bhatia, MJ Wilkinson - Journal of clinical medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) is an established risk factor for multiple cardiovascular diseases.
Several lines of evidence including mechanistic, epidemiologic, and genetic studies support …