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Polygenic Hyperlipidemias and Coronary Artery Disease Risk

open access: yesCirculation Genomic and Precision Medicine, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Hyperlipidemia is a highly heritable risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). While monogenic familial hypercholesterolemia associates with severely increased CAD risk, it remains ...
Joel T Räm, Pietari Ripatti, Nina Mars
exaly   +2 more sources

Overall Mortality, Incremental Life Expectancy, and Cause of Death at 25 Years in the Program on the Surgical Control of the Hyperlipidemias

Annals of Surgery, 2010
Objective:To present the longest follow-up report of any lipid-atherosclerosis intervention trial. Summary of Background Data:The Program on the Surgical Control of the Hyperlipidemias (POSCH), a secondary, clinical/arteriographic, randomized controlled ...
Henry Buchwald
exaly   +2 more sources

Hyperlipidemia

Pediatrics In Review, 2020
Cardiovascular disease remains the top cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Atherosclerotic plaques are known to start in adolescence, and, therefore, young adults can be affected by coronary artery disease. Children with known risk factors, such as genetic predisposition, including familial hyperlipidemias, diabetes, and renal ...
Jeremy, Stewart   +4 more
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HYPERLIPIDEMIA

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2000
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is prevalent and often related to an unhealthy diet and hyperlipidemia. The diagnosis of hyperlipidemia should be carefully made, using more than one measurement in the manner described. An assessment of risks allows one to decide whom to treat.
J N, Yu   +4 more
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Imatinib and Hyperlipidemia

New England Journal of Medicine, 2005
To the Editor: We report on a series of nine patients with hyperlipidemia and either chronic myeloid leukemia or the hypereosinophilic syndrome, in eight of whom plasma lipid levels normalized within one month after imatinib therapy (at a dose of 400 mg daily) was started. All nine patients had hypercholesterolemia (mean plasma total cholesterol level,
GOTTARDI M   +2 more
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Implementation of Pharmaceutical Care Services for Patients with Hyperlipidemias by Independent Community Pharmacy Practitioners

The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1997
OBJECTIVE: To implement and evaluate pharmaceutical care services for patients with hyperlipidemias in the community pharmacy setting, to evaluate the results of a pharmaceutical care training process for pharmacists by using an assessment quiz, and to ...
M. Shibley, C. Pugh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hyperlipidemia and pancreatitis

World Journal of Surgery, 1980
AbstractA total of 117 patients with pancreatitis were studied during the acute attack and after remission, and 32.5% were found to have hyperlipidemia, nearly all of type IV. There did not seem to be a relationship between hyperlipidemia and alcohol intake, although nearly 80% of the patients were alcoholics.
Jan Buch   +3 more
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Effective lipid modification by partial ileal bypass reduced long-term coronary heart disease mortality and morbidity: five-year posttrial follow-up report from the POSCH. Program on the Surgical Control of the Hyperlipidemias.

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1998
BACKGROUND In 1990, when the Program on the Surgical Control of the Hyperlipidemias (POSCH) reported its in-trial results strongly supporting the conclusion that effective lipid modification reduces progression of atherosclerosis, the differences for the
H. Buchwald   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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