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Pediatric Cardiology
Published in: Pediatric Cardiology 6/2020

01-08-2020 | Hypercholesterolemia | Letter to the Editor

New Insights into the Role of Lipoprotein(a) as Predictor of Early Onset of Cardiovascular Disease in Pediatric Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)

Authors: Paola Sabrina Buonuomo, Gerarda Mastrogiorgio, Michaela Carletti, Ippolita Rana, Marina Macchiaiolo, Michaela Veronika Gonfiantini, Davide Vecchio, Ottavia Porzio, Andrea Bartuli

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 6/2020

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To the Editor, …
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Title
New Insights into the Role of Lipoprotein(a) as Predictor of Early Onset of Cardiovascular Disease in Pediatric Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)
Authors
Paola Sabrina Buonuomo
Gerarda Mastrogiorgio
Michaela Carletti
Ippolita Rana
Marina Macchiaiolo
Michaela Veronika Gonfiantini
Davide Vecchio
Ottavia Porzio
Andrea Bartuli
Publication date
01-08-2020
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 6/2020
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-020-02392-1

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