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RESEARCH PRODUCT
Changes in plasma lipids and low-density lipoprotein peak particle size during and after acute myocardial infarction
Carlo M. BarbagalloMaurizio AvernaDavide NotoAlberto NotarbartoloFilippo M. SarulloManfredi RizzoAngelo B. CefalùAntonio CastelloAntonio Scimecasubject
AdultMalemedicine.medical_specialtyMyocardial Infarctionchemistry.chemical_compoundInternal medicineBlood plasmaPlasma lipidsmedicineHumansMyocardial infarctionLow-Density Lipoprotein Acute Myocardial InfarctionRisk factorAgedAged 80 and overbusiness.industryCholesterolCholesterol HDLCholesterol LDLMiddle Agedmedicine.diseaseLipidsCoronary heart diseaseEndocrinologychemistryLow-density lipoproteinCardiologyParticle sizeCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicinebusinessdescription
In summary, LDL peak particle size variations occur very early after AMI, and therefore this parameter, which may be considered a genetically determined risk factor, must be measured not before 2 to 3 months after the acute event.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-12 | The American Journal of Cardiology |