SMJ articles in the category "lipoproteins"

Review

Role of Aggressive LDL Reduction in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease

Abstract: The aim of the present study was to integrate research evidence with the care of the patient with coronary heart disease (CHD) and place into perspective the importance of intensive statin therapy. We reviewed five major trials and select related post hoc analyses that examined the beneficial effects from…

Posted in: coronary artery disease 15 lipoproteins 2

Original Article

Effect of Periodontal Treatment on Lipoproteins Levels in Plasma in Patients with Periodontitis

Objectives: Recent epidemiological studies have shown that individuals with periodontitis have a significantly increased risk of developing coronary heart disease. In addition to conventional risk factors, dyslipidemia may be associated with this increased risk. Methods: We measured concentration of lipids in patients with moderate to severe periodontitis before and 3,…

Posted in: Lipids 3 lipoproteins 2 periodontitis 2
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