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Abstract Knowing the patient’s current cardiovascular disease (CVD) status, as well as the patient’s current and future CVD risk, helps the clinician make more informed patient-centered management recommendations towards the…

Abstract Cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents track into adulthood and are associated with increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this review is to examine the…

Highlights • Even though at least a quarter of the world’s FH population lives in Southeast and East Asia, there are substantial gaps in knowledge regarding the epidemiology of FH…