PREVALENCE OF ELEVATED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL (LDL-c) LEVELS IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
Anno:
2024
BACKGROUND Thanks to advances in both medical care and surgical techniques, survival for adult patients with congenital heart disease (ACHD) has significantly increased over recent years, with about 90% of them now reaching adulthood. However, as CHD patients grow older, their relative risk of developing coronary artery disease (CAD)…