Heart disease remains the number 1 cause of death among individuals worldwide. To reduce this threat, a variety of screenings are used to monitor heart health, including blood tests to check levels of ...
Study identifies underutilization of testing, with disparities by race and sex. Elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a common inherited dyslipidemia linked to increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular ...
Michael D. Shapiro, DO, reviews and discusses the different guidelines and recommendations on Lp(a) testing. Michael D. Shapiro, DO, addressed the differences between guidelines on Lp(a) (lipoprotein ...