Association of high lipoprotein (a) level with carotid atherosclerosis and all-cause mortality

Background: Lipoprotein (a) Lp(a) is a genetically inherited low-density lipoprotein like particle with proinflammatory, prothrombotic and proatherogenic properties. Current guidelines recommend at least one-time measurement of Lp(a) in cardiovascular risk assessment in each adult person’s lifetime....

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Published in:American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Main Authors: Anthony Matta, Dorota Taraszkiewicz, Pauline Cougoul, Sylvie Lemozy, Jean Ferrières
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667725000984