Association between hypercholesterolemia and mortality risk among patients referred for cardiac imaging test: Evidence of a “cholesterol paradox?”

By sjmartinez • October 23, 2022

Rozanski A, Han D, Blaha MJ, Gransar H, Friedman J, Hayes S, Thomson LEJ, Miedema MD, Nasir K, Budoff MJ, Shaw LJ, Rumberger JA, Blumenthal RS, Villines T, Lin F, Berman DS. Association between hypercholesterolemia and mortality risk among patients referred for cardiac imaging test: Evidence of a "cholesterol paradox?". Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2022 Oct 19:S0033-0620(22)00106-2. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2022.10.007. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36272449.

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