Lipid Measures and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction
Traditional lipid measures are the cornerstone of risk assessment and treatment goals in cardiovascular prevention. Whereas the association between total, LDL-, HDL-cholesterol and cardiovascular disease risk has been generally acknowledged, the rather poor capacity to distinguish between patients w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-2009-0636 |