Achilles tendon xanthomas are associated with the presence and burden of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: A pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.04.025
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Achilles tendon xanthomas (ATX) are a sign of long-term exposure to high blood cholesterol in familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) patients, which have been associated with cardiovascular disease. We evaluated the ATX association with… read more here.
Keywords: presence; tendon xanthomas; coronary atherosclerosis; achilles tendon ... See more keywords
Lipoprotein(a) and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in asymptomatic individuals.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.09.027
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS There are limited data regarding the association between lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis. This study investigated the association between Lp(a) and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis detected by coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA)… read more here.
Keywords: ccta; lipoprotein subclinical; coronary atherosclerosis; subclinical coronary ... See more keywords
Detection of subclinical coronary artery lesions by Framingham risk score, peripheral artery atheromatosis and coronary artery calcium score: a pilot study in asymptomatic individuals living with HIV.
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DOI: 10.1089/aid.2021.0015
Abstract: BACKGROUND The incidence of acute coronary events is increased among people living with HIV (PLWH) but there is no risk estimation score, nor a surrogate biomarker able to predict subclinical coronary artery disease (sCAD). We… read more here.
Keywords: living hiv; score; subclinical coronary; coronary artery ... See more keywords
Familial hypercholesterolaemia: a study protocol for identification and investigation of potential causes and markers of subclinical coronary artery disease in the Faroe Islands
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050857
Abstract: Introduction Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is the most common monogenic autosomal dominant genetic disorder and is associated with a high risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The prevalence of FH has been reported to be particularly… read more here.
Keywords: familial hypercholesterolaemia; disease; subclinical coronary; potential causes ... See more keywords
Variability of the Plasma Lipidome and Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis
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DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.121.316847
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objective: While the risk of acute coronary events has been associated with biological variability of circulating cholesterol, the association with variability of other atherogenic lipids remains less… read more here.
Keywords: coronary atherosclerosis; subclinical coronary; visit; plaque ... See more keywords
Severe, but not mild to moderate, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease associated with increased risk of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12872-021-02060-z
Abstract: Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with high risk of cardiovascular disease. The prevalence is increasing to 45–65% in the general population with routine health check-up, and most subjects have the mild degree… read more here.
Keywords: risk subclinical; coronary atherosclerosis; subclinical coronary; atherosclerosis ... See more keywords
Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis and Risk for Myocardial Infarction in a Danish Cohort
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DOI: 10.7326/m22-3027
Abstract: BACKGROUND Coronary atherosclerosis may develop at an early age and remain latent for many years. OBJECTIVE To define characteristics of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis associated with the development of myocardial infarction. DESIGN Prospective observational cohort study.… read more here.
Keywords: myocardial infarction; coronary atherosclerosis; risk; subclinical coronary ... See more keywords