Lipoprotein(a) as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor: Current Status

Description: The European Atherosclerosis Society ("EAS") convened a consensus panel for the generation of a consensus document on the evidence base supporting the contention that Lp(a) constitutes a significant cardiovascular risk factor. The NLA officially endorses the statement of the EAS consensus panel. The link above provides the statement of the EAS consensus panel, published October 21, 2010 in the European Heart Journal Early Access.