Effect of Lipoprotein(a) on Stroke Recurrence Attenuates at Low LDL-C (Low-Density Lipoprotein) and Inflammation Levels.
Jie XuXiwa HaoRui ZhanXue JiangAoming JinJing XueAichun ChengJiewen LiuJinxi LinXia MengHao LiLemin ZhengYong-Jun WangPublished in: Stroke (2022)
Increased Lp(a) was significantly associated with stroke recurrence risk in patients with ischemic stroke/transient ischemic attack. However, at low LDL-Cc or IL-6 levels, the elevated Lp(a) -associated stroke recurrence risk was attenuated in a secondary prevention setting.