Genetic lipoprotein disorders and cardiovascular disease

Khalid Alwaili; Khalid Alrasadi; Zari Dastani; Iulia Iatan; Zuhier Awan; Jacques Genest

doi:10.1007/978-1-84882-927-5_17

Genetic lipoprotein disorders and cardiovascular disease

Khalid Alwaili, Khalid Alrasadi, Zari Dastani, Iulia Iatan, Zuhier Awan, Jacques Genest^*

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Plasma (or serum) levels of lipids and lipoprotein lipids have proven among the most potent and best substantiated risk factors for atherosclerosis in general and coronary heart disease (CHD) in particular. The present chapter deals with the fundamentals of lipid metabolism, the genetic lipoprotein disorders, and a practical approach to their diagnosis.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Clinical Approach to Sudden Cardiac Death Syndromes
Publisher	Springer London
Pages	203-221
Number of pages	19
ISBN (Print)	9781848829268
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-927-5_17
Publication status	Published - 2010
Externally published	Yes

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