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19 Σεπ 2023 · Lipoprotein (a) (Lp [a]) is an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) and calcific valvular aortic stenosis. Lp (a) exhibits significant race/ethnic variations, with levels highest among persons of African ancestry.
Lipoprotein (a) – Lp (a) je modifikovani LDL lipoprotein koji ima proaterogene i protrombotičke osobine, često se naziva i „najaterogeniji lipoprotein“. Zašto se određuje i kod koga ga treba određivati? Lipoprotein (a) se koristi za procenu rizika od razvoja srčanih i kardiovaskularnih oboljenja.
What do the results mean? • Levels higher than 50 mg/dL (125 nmol/L) are considered to be high. • A high Lp(a) level increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, peripheral artery disease (PAD), and aortic stenosis. • Lp(a) is a genetic risk factor for heart disease.
What is a Lipoprotein (a) Blood Test? A lipoprotein (a) test measures the level of lipoprotein (a) in your blood. A high level of lipoprotein (a) may mean you have a high risk for heart disease and stroke. Lipoproteins are particles made of protein and fats (lipids). They carry cholesterol through your bloodstream to your cells.
25 Μαρ 2021 · In this article, we look at what determines Lp (a) levels, what different test results might mean, and what steps a person can take to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease. What is...
31 Αυγ 2023 · Researchers have found that high levels of lipoprotein (a) can put you at a higher risk of heart and blood vessel disease. Opinions differ on who to test and which method to use, but scientists agree that they need to find a better treatment for high lipoprotein (a) levels. What is lipoprotein (a)?
Often referred to as Lp (a), lipoprotein (a) is a type of lipoprotein that is genetically inherited and in high levels is a common independent risk factor for heart disease. How common is high Lp (a)? Should I know my Lp (a) number? Family or personal history of heart disease or premature cardiovascular disease.
