Michael D. Shapiro, DO, and Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS, explain the importance of the global Lp(a)HERITAGE study, emphasizing prevalence of elevated Lp(a) among different populations and the evolving ...
While low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particles are much more abundant than lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] particles and carry the greatest overall risk for coronary heart disease (CHD), on a per-particle basis ...