Lipoprotein(a) and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Prediabetes or Diabetes

2019189 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Jing‐Lu Jin · Fu Wai Hospital

Ye‐Xuan Cao · Fu Wai Hospital

Huiwen Zhang · Fu Wai Hospital

Di Sun · Fu Wai Hospital

Qi Hua · Capital Medical University

Yanfang Li · Beijing Anzhen Hospital

Yuan‐Lin Guo · Fu Wai Hospital

Abstract

Our findings, for the first time, indicated that elevated Lp(a) levels might affect the prognosis in patients with pre-DM with stable CAD, suggesting that Lp(a) may help further stratify stable CAD patients with mild impaired glucose metabolism.

Topics & Keywords

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Care

Volume 42, Issue 7, pp. 1312-1318

DOI: 10.2337/dc19-0274

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