Spotlighting #LpaAwarenessDay with two recent JCL studies on Lp(a) testing:
1️⃣ Barriers & facilitators to Lp(a) testing: https://ow.ly/Gsmc50Yyich
2️⃣ QI study increases Lp(a) testing in outpatient cardiology clinic: https://ow.ly/exM350Yyicg
#KnowLpa
Today is #LpaAwarenessDay. Do you know your Lp(a)?
Fewer than 1% of individuals with elevated levels of Lp(a) are aware of it. Now, a new @americanheart.bsky.social and @accintouch.bsky.social guideline recommends universal Lp(a) screening at least once in a lifetime. More in 🧵
#KnowLpa
Today is #LpaAwarenessDay. Elevated lipoprotein(a) is genetic, affects 1 in 5 people, and increases risk of CVD & stroke. Most don’t know their levels – testing can help identify those at risk.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/ba7s50Yrl0h
#Lp(a)Awareness #Stroke #CVD #HeartHealth
Today, on #LpaAwarenessDay, we launch the Lp(a) International Taskforce channels.
1 in 5 people have elevated Lp(a), a genetic risk factor for cardiovascular disease — yet most don’t know it.
🎥 Watch why measuring Lp(a) at least once in your lifetime matters.
#CardiovascularHealth #KnowYourRisk
Miss yesterday’s Lp(a) Awareness Day? @accintouch.bsky.social posted a great infographic on Lp(a)’s impact on #ASCVD risk and how/when to include the blood test into clinical practice! #CardioSky #MedSky #LpaAwarenessDay #KnowLpa
#LpaAwarenessDay
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming 18 million lives each year.
Did you know that 1 in 5 people have high levels of Lp(a) or lipoprotein(a), which significantly increases the risk of heart disease?
Learn about the unique role of Lp(a) as a genetic determinant for #ASCVD risk & the importance of testing for Lp(a) levels to better understand your patients’ cardiovascular health w/ ACC's online course. ⬇️
More: bit.ly/4bZNZV0
#LpaAwarenessDay #KnowLpa #ACCEd #CardioSky #MedSky
fyi-The Family Heart Foundation offers a free Lp(a) test. #cardiosky #LpaAwarenessDay familyheart.org/cholesterol-...
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📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️ La SEA considera fundamental el uso de Lp(a)
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️#mujeres con Lp(a)⬆️, suele ser ⬆️⬆️⬆️ que en hombres
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
Today is #LpaAwarenessDay!
1 in 5 people have high Lipoprotein(a)—a genetic risk factor for heart disease and stroke. If cardiovascular disease runs in your family, get tested!
A simple blood test can easily check if your Lp(a) is high.
📢 #cardiosky, share this post and help others #KnowLpa!
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️La Lp(a) se determina genéticamente en un 90%
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
🔍Did you know? High lipoprotein(a) is an inherited risk factor that can increase risk of heart attack, stroke & peripheral artery disease. Learn more about this disease that affects 1 in 5 people worldwide: heart.org/lpa #cardiosky #LpaAwarenessDay
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️Si presenta Lp(a) elevada, deje el tabaco y/o vapeo
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️Si presenta Lp(a) elevada, consulte con su médico
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️En #hipercolesterolemiafamiliar test lipoproteina (a)
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️Screening familiar si Lp(a) elevada
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️Presentar Lp(a) elevada significa x2-4 riesgo #ecv
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️ Causa #enfermedadcardiovascular
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
📅 24 de marzo
📢 Lp(a) Awareness Day
➡️Es una condición genética que afecta a 1/5 personas
Para saber más📖:
Consenso sobre Lp(a) de la SEA
www.elsevier.es/es-revista-clinica-e-inv...
#LpaAwarenessDay
