Benefit of Aspirin Could Depend on Lipoprotein(a) Levels
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A new study suggests the benefits of aspirin in https://www.hcplive.com/clinical/cardiology" target="_self">primary prevention could depend on a person’s lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels.
An analysis of more than 2900 people with a median follow-up of 26 years, results of the study suggest regular aspirin use in those aged 40 to 70 years cut the risk of https://www.hcplive.com/clinical/atherosclerotic-cardiovascular-disease" target="_self">atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) mortality in half among those with https://www.hcplive.com/clinical/dyslipidemia" target="_self">Lp(a) levels of 50 mg/dL or more but had no benefit among those with reduced Lp(a).
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