Development and Multinational Validation of a Novel Algorithmic Strategy for High Lp(a) Screening

• Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
• Main Authors: Aminorroaya, Arya, Dhingra, Lovedeep S, Oikonomou, Evangelos K, Saadatagah, Seyedmohammad, Thangaraj, Phyllis, Shankar, Sumukh Vasisht, Spatz, Erica S, Khera, Rohan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 19.09.2023

Elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is associated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). However, fewer than 0.5% of patients undergo Lp(a) testing, limiting the evaluation and use of novel targeted therapeutics currently under development. We...