Prevalence of familial hypercholesterolemia in premature coronary artery disease patients admitted to a tertiary care hospital in North India

Prevalence of familial hypercholesterolemia in premature coronary artery disease patients admitted to a tertiary care hospital in North India

Aims: The prevalence of premature coronary artery disease (CAD) in India is two to three times more than other ethnic groups. Untreated heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is one of the important causes for premature CAD. As the age advances, these patients without treatment have 100 tim...

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Main Authors: J.P.S. Sawhney, Shashi Ranjan Prasad, Manish Sharma, Kushal Madan, A. Mohanty, Rajiv Passey, Ashwani Mehta, B. Kandpal, Aman Makhija, Rajneesh Jain, R.R. Mantri, Bhola Shankar Vivek, S.C. Manchanda, I.C. Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483218311052

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