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Posts by Alexander C. Razavi

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2024: The Year in Cardiovascular Disease - The Year of Lipoprotein(a) – Research Advances and New Findings. Elevated plasma lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels, which occur in as many as 1.5 billion people worldwide, are an independent and causal risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and calcific...

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2024: The Year in #Cardiovascular #Disease - The Year of Lipoprotein(a) #LPA – Research Advances and New Findings.

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www.archivesofmedicalscience.com/2024-The-Yea...

9 months ago 7 5 1 0
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Our new review on the evidence for primary prevention aspirin in individuals with elevated Lp(a) is out now. #CardioSky

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link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007...

1 year ago 23 13 0 0
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Allocation of #Semaglutide According to #CAC & BMI: Applying the SELECT Trial to MESA

#CardioSky #MedSky #JACCIMG
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
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1 year ago 8 8 0 0
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Traditional Risk Factors, Optimal CV Health & Elevated Lipoprotein(a)

#CardioSky #MedSky #EJPC
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academic.oup.com/eurjpc/advan...

1 year ago 14 8 0 0

Special thank you to @hsbhatia.bsky.social for the mentorship!

1 year ago 2 0 0 0
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In our new study in EJPC, optimal CVD risk factor control was a/w lower risk across Lp(a) levels, though residual risk remains. These results show the importance of aggressive risk factor mgmt in patients with elevated Lp(a). @alexrazavi.bsky.social

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1 year ago 9 3 1 0
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Polygenic Risk Scores & Extreme #CAC Phenotypes in Adults ≥75 Years Old: ARIC Study

#Circulation #CardioSky #YesCCT
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www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...

1 year ago 10 4 0 0