Association of Lipoprotein (a) and Standard Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors With Incident Myocardial Infarction: The Mass General Brigham Lp(a) Registry.

Arthur Shiyovich Adam N Berman Stephanie A Besser David W Biery Gurleen Kaur Sanjay Divakaran Avinainder Singh Daniel M Huck Brittany N Weber Jorge Plutzky Marcelo F Di Carli Khurram Nasir Christopher P Cannon James L Januzzi Deepak L Bhatt Ron Blankstein

Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)

Among patients with no prior atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, high Lp(a) is associated with significantly higher risk for first AMI regardless of the number of SMuRFs.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular risk factors
cardiovascular disease
acute myocardial infarction
metabolic syndrome
heart failure
cardiovascular events
left ventricular
low density lipoprotein
acute coronary syndrome
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation