Major Lipids, Apolipoproteins, and Risk of Vascular Disease

Abstract

Lipid assessment in vascular disease can be simplified by measurement of either total and HDL cholesterol levels or apolipoproteins without the need to fast and without regard to triglyceride.

Keywords

MedicineHazard ratioTriglycerideInternal medicineApolipoprotein BCholesterolHigh-density lipoproteinProportional hazards modelCardiologyLipoproteinProspective cohort studyVascular diseaseEndocrinologyConfidence interval

MeSH Terms

ApolipoproteinsCholesterolHDLCoronary DiseaseFemaleHumansLipidsMaleMiddle AgedProportional Hazards ModelsRegression AnalysisRisk FactorsStrokeTriglyceridesVascular Diseases

Affiliated Institutions

Cancer Research And Biostatistics US

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Year: 2009
Type: article
Volume: 302
Issue: 18
Pages: 1993-1993
Citations: 2691
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                                    Emanuele Di Angelantonio, 
                                
                                    Nadeem Sarwar, 
                                
                                    Paul Perry
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2009). 
                            Major Lipids, Apolipoproteins, and Risk of Vascular Disease. 
                            JAMA
                            , 302
                            (18)
                            , 1993-1993.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.1619
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1619
PMID: 19903920
PMCID: PMC3284229

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