Lipid testing and cardiovascular risk assessment: cut-off points
Dyslipidemia is one of the major risk factors for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, which lipoproteins to measure and what cut-off points to use in order to accurately assess this risk remains debatable. by Mohamed S. Elgendy and Dr Mohamed B. Elshazly Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in the US in 2011 was estimated […]