Prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia: The role of PCSK9 inhibitors

Volume: 24, Issue: 13, Pages: 1383 - 1401
Published: Jun 23, 2017
Abstract
Familial hypercholesterolaemia is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterised by elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and consequently an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Familial hypercholesterolaemia is relatively common, but is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. Cardiologists are likely to encounter many individuals with familial hypercholesterolaemia; however, patients presenting...
Paper Details
Title
Prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia: The role of PCSK9 inhibitors
Published Date
Jun 23, 2017
Volume
24
Issue
13
Pages
1383 - 1401
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