Elevated remnant cholesterol reclassifies risk of ischemic heart disease and myocardial infarction
Large population study: elevated remnant cholesterol reclassified ischemic heart disease and myocardial infarction risk independent of LDL-C, supporting it as a causal, clinically useful risk factor.
Evidence
7/10
Moderate Evidence
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Journal
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Key Findings
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Elevated remnant cholesterol independently reclassified IHD/MI risk beyond LDL-C
Structured Methods
- Study Design
- Cohort Study
- Sample Size
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- Study Duration
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- Methodology
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- Limitations
- Not reported
Citations & References
Unknown authors (n.d.). Elevated remnant cholesterol reclassifies risk of ischemic heart disease and myocardial infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2022.03.384
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