Comparative study of low density lipoprotein by estimation and calculation from lipid profile in a tertiary hospital
Introduction: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is widely recognized as an established cardiovascular risk marker. Recent studies have shown that Friedewald underestimates LDL-C at lower levels, which could result in under treatment of high-risk patients of Atherosclerotic cardiovascular...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KIMS Foundation and Research Center
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical and Scientific Research |
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Online Access: | http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Comparative-study-of-low-density-lipoprotein-by-estimation-and-calculation-from-lipid-profile |