HDL-C in Black Adults for ASCVD Risk Calculation: Benefit or Barrier to Achieving Health Equity?

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Nov 29;80(22):2116-2118. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.10.007.

Author

Keith C Ferdinand¹

Affiliation

¹ John W. Deming Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Electronic address: kferdina@tulane.edu.

PMID: 36423995
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.10.007

No abstract available

Keywords: LDL; Lp(a); cardiovascular disease; disparities; health equity; social determinants of health.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Adult
Arteriosclerosis*
Black People
Health Equity*
Humans