LDL cholesterol burden in elderly patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: Insights from real-world data
Elderly FH patients with CHD had higher estimated LDL-C burden compared with FH patients without CHD, due to higher burden <i>prior to treatment</i>, highlighting the importance of earlydetection and treatment.
Authors
- Kjetil Retterstøl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1309-7556)
- Kirsten B. Holven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8674-9703)
- Pål Aukrust
- Martin P. Bogsrud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2321-2490)
- Torunn Melnes
- Ingunn Narverud
- Bente Lise Halvorsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6529-6485)
- Stine M. Ulven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7986-4204)
- Amanda Rundblad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1243-5699)
- Jacob J. Christensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8008-0650)
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpc.2025.100986
- Primary Topic
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00