A Vuorio, F Raal, M Kaste, PT Kovanen - Atherosclerosis, 2021 - Elsevier
Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) are likely at increased risk for COVID-19 complications in the acute phase of the infection, and for a long time thereafter. Because in …
A Vuorio, PT Kovanen, RD Santos, F Raal - Cardiology and therapy, 2022 - Springer
A recent meta-analysis of over 20,000 individuals showed that hospitalized COVID-19 patients with acute myocardial injury had more than fourfold higher mortality than those …
M Banach, PE Penson, Z Fras, M Vrablik, D Pella… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Individuals with Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) are at very high risk of cardiovascular disease, which is associated with poor outcomes from coronavirus infections …
PT Kovanen, F Raal, A Vuorio - American Journal of Preventive …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We respectfully submit this letter in response to the May 2021 article “COVID-19 associated risks of myocardial infarction in persons with familial hypercholesterolemia with or without …
M Kayikcioglu, L Tokgozoglu, OK Tuncel… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - lipidjournal.com
The sudden outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused unprecedented pressure on the community and the national health systems. 1, 2 The irrepressible …
The importance of dyslipidemia medications in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is currently not sufficiently recognized in the prevention of thrombotic events. 1 …
A Vuorio, F Raal, PT Kovanen - Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 - imrpress.com
Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) patients are the prime example of subjects who are at high risk for both acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and ischemic stroke …
KD Myers, K Wilemon, MP McGowan… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), hypertension, and heart failure are associated with higher rates of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) related morbidity and mortality [1, 2] …
R Scicali, S Piro, V Ferrara, S Di Mauro… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
We evaluated the impact of direct and indirect effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection in subjects with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). In this observational, retrospective study, 260 FH …