Prevalence of Lp(a) in a real-world Portuguese cohort: implications for cardiovascular risk assessment

Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of mortality worldwide, necessitating more refined strategies for risk assessment. Recently, lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] has gained attention for its distinctive role in atherosclerosis, yet its prevalence and impact for cardiovascular ris...

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Main Authors: Miguel Saraiva, Jonatas Garcez, Beatriz Tavares da Silva, Inês Poças Ferreira, José Carlos Oliveira, Isabel Palma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-025-02433-9
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