Comparative assessment of LDL-C and VLDL-C estimation in familial combined hyperlipidemia using Sampson’s, Martin’s and Friedewald’s equations

Abstract Background Sampson et al. developed a novel method to estimate very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (VLDL-C) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in the setting of hypertriglyceridemia. Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is a common primary dyslipidemia in which lipoprot...

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Main Authors: Arsenio Vargas-Vázquez, Omar Yaxmehen Bello-Chavolla, Neftali Eduardo Antonio-Villa, Roopa Mehta, Ivette Cruz-Bautista, Carlos A. Aguilar-Salinas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-021-01471-3