Long-term moderately elevated LDL-cholesterol and blood pressure and risk of coronary heart disease.

BACKGROUND:Harmful effects of long-term exposure to moderately elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol and blood pressure on coronary heart disease (CHD) have not been rigorously examined. We estimated the risk of CHD under long-term exposure to moderately elevated LDL-cholesterol and blo...

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Main Authors: Peter Ueda, Pablo Gulayin, Goodarz Danaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6066205?pdf=render