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Can Coronary Artery Calcium Scores Help to Personalize Risk Assessment and Tailor Treatment in Familial Hypercholesterolemia? - American College of Cardiology

Can Coronary Artery Calcium Scores Help to Personalize Risk Assessment and Tailor Treatment in Familial Hypercholesterolemia? - American College of Cardiology

Source : https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/articles/2020/11/30/12/48/can-coronary-artery-calcium-scores-help-to-personalize-risk-assessment

Background Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) affects approximately one in 250 Americans, making it one of the most common genetic conditions associated with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).