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Editorial
. 2025 Apr;55(4):e14373.
doi: 10.1111/eci.14373. Epub 2024 Dec 17.

Inflammation, lipids and cardiovascular risk: The quest for improving risk stratification and prognosis in ischemic heart disease

Giulio Francesco Romiti  1   2 , Giovanni Buoninfante  1 , Stefania Basili  1
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Editorial

Inflammation, lipids and cardiovascular risk: The quest for improving risk stratification and prognosis in ischemic heart disease

Giulio Francesco Romiti et al. Eur J Clin Invest. 2025 Apr.

Abstract

Lp(a): Lipoprotein (a). Created in BioRender. Romiti, G. (2024) BioRender.com/g02a734.

Keywords: Cardiovascular risk; Inflammation; Lipids.

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