Familial hypercholesterolemia is related to cardiovascular disease, heart failure and atrial fibrillation. Results from a population-based study.
Hayato TadaHidehiro KanekoYuta SuzukiAkira OkadaNorifumi TakedaKatsuhito FujiuHiroyuki MoritaJunya AkoKoichi NodeYasuaki TakejiMasayuki TakamuraHideo YasunagaIssei KomuroPublished in: European journal of clinical investigation (2023)
We sought to identify the prevalence of FH among a general population, and to clarify whether FH increases the risk of not only ASCVD but also HF and AF.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- heart failure
- cardiovascular disease
- acute heart failure
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- risk factors
- type diabetes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- left ventricular
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery disease