A case of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia requiring strict low-density lipoprotein cholesterol management with proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 inhibitor after coronary artery bypass grafting

Source : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jccase.2021.02.012

Compatibility between an overnight fasting and random cholesterol tests in Asians

Source : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-85914-y

Recent Western guidelines recommend non-fasting lipid profiles to manage dyslipidaemia. We explored its applicability to an Asian population. We determined the differences between an overnight fasting and non-fasting cholesterol profiles...

Determination of genetic scores to estimate disturbances in circulating lipid profile biomarkers of adolescents: A preliminary report

Source : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2021.111246

Inclisiran: A Game Changer in a Changing Game?∗

Source : https://www.jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.jacc.2021.01.008

Association between antecedent statin use and decreased mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Source : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-21553-1

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can result in a hyperinflammatory state, leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), myocardial injury, and thrombotic complications, among other sequelae. Statins, which are known...