Many medications start working within days. “This has been a revolution for these patients—genetic hyperlipidemia can now be managed aggressively.” Though lifestyle alone can’t adequately ...

the excess burden and clustering of other risk factors for CVD in racial/ethnic minorities will affect intensity of therapy and target goals for management of hyperlipidemia. Finally, genetic ...

Familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is an inherited genetic disorder that affects how your body breaks down fat. Skin changes, nausea, fever, and recurrent bouts of pancreatitis are common ...

Drug therapy is indicated for patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia that is associated with atherogenesis and for patients with triglyceride concentrations exceeding 1000 mg/dL.

Lipoprotein insulin resistance score stood out. To determine the impact of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) on the prognosis of cardiovascular disease (CVD), investigators compared ...

HDL cholesterol levels demonstrate a U-shaped association with AMD, in which both high and low levels elevate risk.

Lipoprotein insulin resistance score stood out. To determine the impact of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) on the prognosis of cardiovascular disease (CVD), investigators compared ...