Validation of the Friedewald Formula in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
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Validation of the Friedewald Formula in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
Currently, the Friedewald formula (FF) is the main method for evaluating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c). Recently, many limitations have emerged regarding its use, including patients with triglyceride levels ≥400 mg/dL, diabetes mellitus, and kidney or hepatic chronic diseases. We analyzed the use of the FF in patients with metabolic syndrome. We selected patients with known metabo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cholesterol
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-1283,2090-1291
DOI: 10.1155/2014/261878