Sex differences in familial hypercholesterolaemia

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¹ Cardiology and Endocrinology Department, Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Illes Balears, Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Palma 07120, Spain; Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid, Spain; Facultad de Medicina, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma, Spain; Medical Statistics Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK. Electronic address: x.rossello@ucl.ac.uk.
² Cardiology and Endocrinology Department, Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Illes Balears, Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Palma 07120, Spain.

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Xavier Rossello et al. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2024 Sep.

. 2024 Sep;12(9):605-606.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00236-5. Epub 2024 Aug 1.

¹ Cardiology and Endocrinology Department, Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Illes Balears, Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Palma 07120, Spain; Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid, Spain; Facultad de Medicina, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma, Spain; Medical Statistics Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK. Electronic address: x.rossello@ucl.ac.uk.
² Cardiology and Endocrinology Department, Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Illes Balears, Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Palma 07120, Spain.

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Long-term sex differences in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in individuals with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia in Spain: a study using data from SAFEHEART, a nationwide, multicentre, prospective cohort study.
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