Which is the better marker for predicting CVD has been changing from one to another. TC/HDL ratio, LDL/HDL ratio and now ApoB/ApoA1 ratio. Authors conclude boldly that the non-fasting ApoB/ApoA1 ratio was superior to any of the cholesterol ratios for estimation of the risk of acute myocardial infarction in all ethnic groups, in both sexes, and at all ages, and it should be introduced into worldwide clinical practice.
Read abstract published in LANCET here..
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