#VisualAbstact: Lower LDL associated with regression of pre-existing atherosclerotic lesions but not carotid plaque incidence
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#VisualAbstract: Inclisiran for the Treatment of Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
1. Inclisiran, a small interfering RNA, therapy was shown to significantly lower levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol compared to ...
Insclisiran significantly decreases LDL cholesterol in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia patients
1. Inclisiran, a small interfering RNA, therapy was shown to significantly lower levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol compared to ...
#VisualAbstract: A Comparison of Two LDL Cholesterol Targets after Ischemic Stroke
1. This randomized controlled trial showed that patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack with target LDL levels of ...
Lower LDL cholesterol level after ischemic stroke decreases risk of subsequent stroke
1. This randomized controlled trial showed that patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack with target LDL levels of ...
Lipid profiles of US youth improving over last two decades
1. In this serial, cross-sectional analysis, US youths had improved triglycerides, LDL, HDL, and total cholesterol from 1999 to 2016. ...
Early myocardial infarction and familial hypercholesterolemia
1. In this retrospective cohort study of adults under age 50 with myocardial infarction, 9% met criteria for definite or ...
Exclusive breastfeeding linked to slight decrease in adolescent LDL Cholesterol
1. Exclusive breastfeeding in the first 3 months of life, as opposed to mixed breast and bottle feeding and exclusive ...
PCSK9 inhibitor significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular events: The FOURIER trial
1. In addition to significantly lowering levels of low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), evolocumab reduced the composite risk of cardiovascular ...
Cardiac risk factors more prevalent in obese children
1. Greater severity of weight class in pediatric patients associated with higher risk ratios of cardiometabolic risk factors including systolic ...