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News Medical: High lipoprotein(a) levels linked to repeated heart disease events in older adults In a recent study published in the journal Current Medical Research and Opinion, researchers report that high lipoprotein(a) levels were linked to repeated coronary heart disease events in older ... High lipoprotein(a) levels linked to repeated heart disease events in older adults Review in The Lancet finds that one in five globally are at risk of contracting cardiovascular diseases, because they carry a genetic risk of high levels of a specific lipoprotein, which can be tested ... MedPage Today: Case Study: High Lipoprotein(a) Levels in Younger Patients Are Not So Clear Cut Case Study: High Lipoprotein(a) Levels in Younger Patients Are Not So Clear Cut Medscape: High Lipoprotein(a) Levels in Type 1 Diabetes Add to CVD Risk In an observational registry study of Swedish outpatients with type 1 diabetes, those who had high plasma lipoprotein(a) [Lp (a)] levels — defined as >120 nmol/L or approximately 50 mg/dL — were more ...