Research: Genetic Predisposition to Elevated LDL-C Associated With Narrowing of the Aortic Valve

A study appearing in JAMA says that genetic predisposition to elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) was associated with aortic valve calcium and narrowing of the aortic valve. The study was an analysis that included approximately 35,000 participants. The study is being released to coincide with its presentation at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress. Aortic valve disease remains the most common form of heart valve disease in Europe and ...

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