Intensive lipid lowering therapy reduces large, but not small, dense low-density lipoprotein particles measured by gel electrophoresis, in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation.

Christian A Kjellmo, Gheorghe Pop, Knut T Lappegård, Anders Hovland

Journal: European journal of preventive cardiology 2020;26(18):2017-2018

PMID: 31032636

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Address: Division of Internal Medicine, Nordland Hospital, Bodø, Norway.; Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, Norway.; Department of Cardiology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

DOI: 10.1177/2047487319845966

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MeSH Terms: Age Factors, Aged, Anticholesteremic Agents, Atorvastatin, Atrial Fibrillation, Cholesterol, LDL, Cholesterol, VLDL, Electrophoresis, Humans, Hypercholesterolemia