A V-shaped association between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and poor outcomes in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention

• Published in: International journal of cardiology Vol. 400; p. 131773
• Main Authors: Chen, Xiao-Fang, Xiang, Yi-Fei, Cai, Xiao-Ling, Chen, Jun-Han, Lin, Xue-Qin, Lin, Bi-Ting, Liang, Wen-Jia, Zhou, Geng-Yu, Guo, Yan-Song, Lin, Kai-Yang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.04.2024
• Subjects: High density lipoprotein cholesterol; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Poor outcomes; High density lipoprotein cholesterol; Poor outcomes; Percutaneous coronary intervention

High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is considered as “good cholesterol”. Recent evidence suggests that a high HDL-C level may increase the risk of poor outcomes in some populations. To investigate the association between HDL-C levels and poor outcomes in patients after percutaneous coronary...