Abstract:Purpose of review
Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is casually associated with cardiovascular diseases, and elevated levels are highly prevalent. However, there is a lack of available therapies to address Lp(a)-mediated risk. Though aspirin has progressively fallen out of favor for primary prevention, individuals with high Lp(a) may represent a high-risk group that derives a net benefit.
Recent findings
Aspirin has been demonstrated to have a clear benefit in sec… Show more
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