Hyperlipidemia in early adulthood increases long-term risk of coronary heart disease  

出　　处：《South China Journal of Cardiology》2015年第1期64-64,共1页岭南心血管病杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：Background Many young adults with moderate hyperlipidemia do not meet statin treatment criteria under the new American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology cholesterol guidelines because they focus on 10-year cardiovascular risk. We evaluated the association between years of exposure to hypercholesterolemia in early adulthood and future coronary heart disease （CHD） risk.Background Many young adults with moderate hyperlipidemia do not meet statin treatment criteria under the new American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology cholesterol guidelines because they focus on 10-year cardiovascular risk. We evaluated the association between years of exposure to hypercholesterolemia in early adulthood and future coronary heart disease （CHD） risk.

关 键 词：CHD high Hyperlipidemia in early adulthood increases long-term risk of coronary heart disease 

分 类 号：R589.2[医药卫生—内分泌] R541.4[医药卫生—内科学]