Original InvestigationIndependent Association of Lipoprotein(a) and Coronary Artery Calcification With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk
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Key Words
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
coronary artery calcium
lipoprotein(a)
primary cardiovascular disease prevention
Abbreviations and Acronyms
apo
apolipoprotein
ASCVD
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
AU
Agatston units
CAC
coronary artery calcium
CHD
coronary heart disease
Lp(a)
lipoprotein(a)
MI
myocardial infarction
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Drs Mehta and Vasquez contributed equally to this work.
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