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Overweight, Obesity, And Cardiovascular Disease In Heterozygous Familial Hyperc...
Elshorbagy, Amany; Vallejo-Vaz, Antonio J.; Barkas, Fotios; Lyons, Alexander R.M.; Stevens, Christophe A.T.; Dharmayat, Kanika I.; Catapano, Alberico L.Background and aims: Overweight and obesity are modifiable risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in the general population, but their prevalence in individuals with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HeFH) and whether they confer additional risk of ASCVD independent of LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) remains unclear. Methods: Cross-sectional analysis was conducted in 35 540 patients ...
Global perspective of familial hypercholesterolaemia: a cross-sectional study f...
EAS Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collaboration (FHSC)Background: The European Atherosclerosis Society Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collaboration (FHSC) global registry provides a platform for the global surveillance of familial hypercholesterolaemia through harmonisation and pooling of multinational data. In this study, we aimed to characterise the adult population with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia and described how it is detected and man...