LDL-cholesterol calculation formulas in patients with or without the metabolic syndrome

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 414-415

  Gazi, Irene F ^a   Elisaf, Moses ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Equations; Friedewald formula; Low density lipoprotein cholesterol; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 34250348824     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.07.139     Document Type: Article

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