Joshua E. Raizman

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Increased Lp(a) Workload Volumes Reflect Uptake of the 2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for Management of Dyslipidemia

Mar 1, 2024 | onlinecjc.ca | Dennis J. Orton |Alberta Precision Laboratories |Joshua E. Raizman

Elevated lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] levels have been linked to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and various cardiovascular related outcomes. In March 2021, updated Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) dyslipidemia guidelines included a strong recommendation to measure Lp(a) once in a patient’s lifetime as a part of initial lipid screening.

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