Thresholds of Lp(a) levels for estimation high cardiovascular risk related to the guidelines
Statement/Guidelines | Cut-off |
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American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Guidelines 2019 [20] | ≥ 125 nmol/L (≥ 50mg/dL) |
National Lipid Association Scientific Statement 2019 [21] | ≥ 100 nmol/L (≥ 50mg/dL) |
HEART UK Consensus Statement 2019 [22] | > 90 nmol |
Endocrine Society Lipid Management Guidelines 2020 [23] | ≥ 125nmol/L (≥ 50mg/dL) |
Canadian Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia 2021 [24] | ≥ 100 nmol/L (≥ 50mg/dL) |
The author deserves special thanks to Dr. Simona Fenizia for her valuable contribution to English-style editing.
Miłosz B: Conceptualization, Resources, Visualization, Writing—original draft. Marlena B: Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing—review & editing.
The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
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