LDL-C Estimation: The Perils of Living With Imperfection

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Feb 15;79(6):542-544. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.12.005.

Authors

Kevin C Maki¹, Jelani K Grant², Carl E Orringer²

Affiliations

¹ Indiana University School of Public Health, Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Midwest Biomedical Research, Addison, Illinois, USA. Electronic address: kmaki@mbclinicalresearch.com.
² University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.

PMID: 35144745
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.12.005

No abstract available

Keywords: Friedewald equation; LDL cholesterol; Martin/Hopkins method; Sampson method; atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Cholesterol, LDL*
Humans
Triglycerides

Substances

Cholesterol, LDL
Triglycerides