Atherogenic lipid profile in elderly patients with ischaemic cerebrovascular disease

Marina Cuchel; David J. Stott; Allan Gaw; Carlo Vergani; Chris J. Packard

Atherogenic lipid profile in elderly patients with ischaemic cerebrovascular disease

Marina Cuchel, David J. Stott, Allan Gaw, Carlo Vergani, Chris J. Packard

Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda- Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

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Abstract

The significance of the link between plasma cholesterol concentrations and risk of cerebrovascular disease (CVD) in the elderly is still debated. In a case-control study we found that elderly patients with ischaemic CVD have an atherogenic lipid profile, despite having low or normal total cholesterol concentrations.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	401-402
Number of pages	2
Journal	Lancet
Volume	356
Issue number	9227
Publication status	Published - Jul 29 2000

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