Diagnostics

Cardiovascular Biomarkers

2 articles on Cardiovascular Biomarkers by Dr. med. univ. Julian Douwes, from the Diagnostics library.

2 articles · 17 min total
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Lipoprotein(a): The Cardiovascular Risk Factor Your Doctor May Be Missing

Lp(a) is an inherited, largely modifiable cardiovascular risk factor affecting 1 in 5 people. Learn how to test, interpret, and manage elevated Lp(a) levels.

Aug 19, 2026 · 9 min read
Lipoprotein(a): The Cardiovascular Risk Factor Your Doctor May Be Missing
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ApoB vs LDL-C: Why Your Cholesterol Test May Be Missing Your Real Cardiovascular Risk

ApoB counts every atherogenic particle in your blood. LDL-C only estimates one fraction. Here is why the distinction matters for longevity and cardiovascular prevention.

Jun 23, 2026 · 8 min read
ApoB vs LDL-C: Why Your Cholesterol Test May Be Missing Your Real Cardiovascular Risk
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