(HealthDay News) — At lower values of measured low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), the variation and bias of calculated LDL-C increases, according to a study published in the Aug. 15 issue of ...
Your doctor hands you a cholesterol report filled with abbreviations and numbers. The test measures four key components that predict the risk of heart disease and stroke. Understanding what these ...
The Martin/Hopkins method of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol assessment is more accurate that the usual calculation method, according to an analysis of the FOURIER trial. Among FOURIER ...
Helsinki, Finland - Should clinical guidelines place greater emphasis on the value of apolipoprotein B (apoB), and more important, should clinicians measure apoB instead of LDL-cholesterol levels for ...
I am a family physician, and I frequently see lipid panels in basically healthy women that are just on the border of what I would ordinarily consider would necessitate intervention. For example, one ...
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