Daniel J. Rader 鈥 University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, USA Dr Sniderman and colleagues review the pathophysiology and diagnosis of familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL). This is the most common primary dyslipidemia, with a prevalence of up to 1 in 100 individuals and is a common and ...
Individuals with the highest Lp(a), those with concentrations in the top 5% of the CGPS (93 to 425 mg/dL), had a more than twofold higher risk of MI and a 52% higher risk of ASCVD when compared with those with Lp(a) levels 10 mg/dL or lower. A diagnosis of FH also conferred ...
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1 However, to our knowledge, this is the first study demonstrating that bifascicular block is the most powerful predictor of FD in patients with HCM. Although extracardiac manifestations, such as acroparesthesias, angiokeratomas and cornea verticillata, are red-flags to FD diagnosis,24 they ...
A 2018 report based on National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data from 2,678 people showed that higher copper levels were associated with higher levels of total cholesterol and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, and higher risks of high-HDL cholesterol dyslipidemia. However, larger...
Based on the history alone, it is challenging to differentiate unstable angina from NSTEMI. Generally, the difference lies in whether a patient has positive cardiac biomarkers on diagnostic evaluation. However, these two entities are primarily managed in the same way. So, once a diagnosis of unsta...
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Monitoring and management of dyslipidemia22Comment Adapt lipid targets to general health status and prognosis. Consider drug–drug interactions if therapy is needed. Assess together with thyroid assessment; hypothyroidism should be treated before start of TKI. Total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein, ...
Diagnosis of Morbid obesity, defined as BMI exceeding 40 AND one of the following Clinically significant obstructive sleep apnea Type 2 diabetes mellitus Pseudotumor comorbidities Or BMI exceeding 50 and one of the following Medically refractory hypertension Dyslipidemias Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis Venous ...