Low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in a middle-aged asymptomatic U.S. population: The Miami Heart Study at Baptist Health South Florida

By sjmartinez • September 2, 2024

Hagan K, Mszar R, Cainzos-Achirica M, Blaha MJ, Shapiro MD, Arias L, Saxena A, Cury R, Budoff MJ, Feldman T, Fialkow J, Al-Kindi S, Nasir K. Low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in a middle-aged asymptomatic U.S. population: The Miami Heart Study at Baptist Health South Florida. Atherosclerosis. 2024 Aug 8;397:118551. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2024.118551. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39216228.

Tags: Cardiology/Epi, coronary artery disease, coronary computed tomography angiography, Harbor UCLA, Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, plaque, primary prevention, Publications, subclinical atherosclerosis

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