Regional and national familial hypercholesterolemia registries: present international application, importance, and needs for Canada

Can J Cardiol. 2013 Jan;29(1):6-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2012.04.019. Epub 2012 Jun 19.

Authors

Ahmad Al-Sarraf¹, Matt Allard, Michal Martinka, Jiri Frohlich

Affiliation

¹ Healthy Heart Program Prevention Clinic, St Paul's Hospital/Providence Health Care, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

PMID: 22717249
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2012.04.019

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Apolipoprotein B-100 / blood
Apolipoprotein B-100 / genetics*
Canada / epidemiology
Coronary Artery Disease* / epidemiology
Coronary Artery Disease* / etiology
Coronary Artery Disease* / genetics
Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
Global Health
Humans
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / complications
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / epidemiology*
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / genetics
Prevalence
Registries*
Risk Factors

Substances

Apolipoprotein B-100