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Arta Upena-roze

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Overview of the current status of familial hypercholesterolaemia care in over 60 countries - The EAS Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collabora…

2018

PubMed: 30270054

International CooperationMÉTODOS EPIDEMIOLÓGICOS030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyNationwide surveyGlobal HealthHealth Services AccessibilityDoenças Cardio e Cérebro-vascularesMOLECULAR-GENETICS0302 clinical medicineRisk FactorsPrevalenceCARDIOVASCULAR RISK-FACTORS030212 general & internal medicineCooperative BehaviorDEFECTIVE APOLIPOPROTEIN B-100GENERAL-POPULATIONeducation.field_of_studymedicine.diagnostic_testAnticholesteremic AgentsFamilial hypercholesterolaemia; FHSC; Primary dyslipidaemia; Anticholesteremic Agents; Biomarkers; Cholesterol LDL; Cooperative Behavior; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Health Care Surveys; Health Services Accessibility; Healthcare Disparities; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Phenotype; Predictive Value of Tests; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome; Blood Component Removal; Global Health; International CooperationEAS Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collaboration3. Good healthPREVALENCECholesterolPhenotypeTreatment OutcomeBlood Component RemovalCORONARY-ARTERY-DISEASENATIONWIDE SURVEYCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineFamilial hypercholesterolaemiamedicine.medical_specialtyCardiovascular risk factorsPopulationLDL-RECEPTOR1102 Cardiovascular Medicine And HaematologyLDLHyperlipoproteinemia Type II03 medical and health sciencesPredictive Value of TestsmedicineHumans:Medicine [Science]Genetic Predisposition to DiseasePrimary dyslipidaemiaHealthcare Disparitiesfhsc; familial hypercholesterolaemia; primary dyslipidaemiaeducationGenetic testingGovernmentPublic healthEAS Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collaboration (FHSC) InvestigatorsSAFEHEART REGISTRY1103 Clinical SciencesFHSCCholesterol LDLCardiovascular System & HematologyFamily medicineHealth Care Surveys3121 General medicine internal medicine and other clinical medicineCardiovascular System & CardiologyBusinessFOLLOW-UPBiomarkers
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Latvian registry of familial hypercholesterolemia: The first report of three-year results.

2018

Abstract Background and aims Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) was rarely diagnosed in Latvia before 2015, when the Latvian Registry of FH (LRFH) was established. Here, we report the first experience of the LRFH over three years (2015–2017). Methods The LRFH is an ongoing nationwide, dynamic, long-term prospective cohort. The diagnosis of FH was assessed using the Dutch Lipid Clinic Network (DLCN) criteria. Cascade screening of first-degree relatives using age- and sex-specific percentiles of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) was performed in relatives of patients with definite and probable FH. Results Among the 416 individuals included in the LRFH, 181 patients were diagnosed wi…

AdultMalePediatricsmedicine.medical_specialtyStatinHeredityTime Factorsmedicine.drug_classDown-RegulationCascade screeningFamilial hypercholesterolemia030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyRisk AssessmentHyperlipoproteinemia Type II03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineRisk FactorsmedicineHumansGenetic Predisposition to Disease030212 general & internal medicineProspective StudiesRegistriesProspective cohort studyLipid clinicLipoprotein cholesterolAgedbusiness.industryAnticholesteremic AgentsMean ageCholesterol LDLMiddle Agedmedicine.diseaseLatviaCoronary heart diseasePedigreePhenotypeTreatment OutcomeCardiovascular DiseasesDrug Therapy CombinationFemaleCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinebusinessBiomarkersAtherosclerosis
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