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What's new in dyslipidemia by Dr. Jiri Frohlich

What’s new in dyslipidemia

By Dr. Jiri Frohlich on August 20, 2012

Several studies established that apo B is a better predictor of risk both at baseline and on treatment than LDL-C due to the fact that small dense LDL particles are much more atherogenic as they easily penetrate the endothelial space.

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