Fractional esterification rate of cholesterol and ratio of triglycerides to HDL-cholesterol are powerful predictors of positive findings on coronary angiography

0142566 - FGU-C 20030151 RIV US eng J - Journal Article
Frohlich, J. - Dobiášová, Milada
Fractional esterification rate of cholesterol and ratio of triglycerides to HDL-cholesterol are powerful predictors of positive findings on coronary angiography.
Clinical Chemistry. Roč. 49, č. 11 (2003), s. 1873-1880. ISSN 0009-9147. E-ISSN 1530-8561
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Keywords : fractional esterification rate of cholesterol (FERHDL) * coronary angiography * markers of atherosclerotic lesions
Subject RIV: FA - Cardiovascular Diseases incl. Cardiotharic Surgery
Impact factor: 5.538, year: 2003

We examined the predictive value of various clinical and biochemical markers for angiographically defined coronary artery disease.The functional marker FERHDL which we have developed previously was the best laboratory predictor of the presence of coronary atherosclerotic lesions.
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