High Lp (a), the key driver for CVD and aortic valve stenosis regardless of CRP levels Medha Baranwal16 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTDenmark: A new study has shown that lowering lipoprotein(a) has potential benefits irrespective of the presence or absence of low-grade systemic...
Extreme lipoprotein(a) linked with increased risk of cardiovascular disease: Study Medha Baranwal24 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTIsrael: Extreme Lipoprotein (a) levels are linked with 2.5 times increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) compared to normal...
Hypertension and increased lipoprotein(a) levels may increase risk of cardiovascular event Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in the journal Hypertension has revealed that high levels of lipoprotein(a) in patients with hypertension are associated with...
Lipoprotein(a) increases the risk of all-cause and CVDs-related mortality Dr.Niharika Harsha B3 Dec 2022 5:45 PM ISTDetection of Lipoprotein(a) was associated with an increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease-related mortality as per a study that was...
Aspirin okay for primary prevention among elderly with elevated lipoprotein(a) Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 Sept 2022 11:30 AM ISTOlder people with increased lipoprotein(a) genotypes may benefit from aspirin against cardiovascular events, says an article published in the Journal...
Experimental siRNA Therapy Cuts Lipoprotein (A) by 98%: JAMA MD Bureau7 April 2022 9:30 AM ISTLipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) has long been recognized as a genetically determined, independent risk factor for atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease. A...
Elevated lipoprotein(a) and CAC score combo independently Linked with ASCVD Risk MD Bureau14 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTElevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and coronary artery calcium (CAC) score are individually associated with increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular...
Increases in Lp(a) During Acute Phase of COVID-19 is Linked to Venous Thromboembolism MD Bureau10 Feb 2022 10:41 AM ISTAlmost two years after the first outbreak in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is still driving one of the largest pandemics in the...
Alirocumab reduces lipoprotein(a), lowers cardiovascular risk, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha24 Oct 2020 12:30 PM ISTAmong patients receiving intensive statin therapy following a recent acute coronary syndrome, patient-level reductions in lipoprotein(a) by...
Genetic testing can accurately detect lipoprotein(a) to assess high CVD risk: JAMA Meghna A Singhania8 Oct 2020 10:44 AM ISTGenetic risk assessment with lipoprotein(a) at middle-age can be done with direct measurement or an LPA GRS (genetic risk score).UK: Lipoprotein(a)...
