Investigating the Predictive Value of Lipoprotein(a) for Atherosclerotic  Plaque Burden in Stable Angina Patients: A Mechanistic and Imaging-Based  Study

Muhammad Ahmad Raza Butt, Muhammad Hammad Akhtar, Muhammad Irfan Akhtar, Ali Jarar Shah, Beenish Javaid, Muhammad Zarrar Arif Butt, Mohamad Khir Bin Johari

Investigating the Predictive Value of Lipoprotein(a) for Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden in Stable Angina Patients: A Mechanistic and Imaging-Based Study

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Muhammad Ahmad Raza Butt, Muhammad Hammad Akhtar, Muhammad Irfan Akhtar, Ali Jarar Shah, Beenish Javaid, Muhammad Zarrar Arif Butt, Mohamad Khir Bin Johari

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Abstract

Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and plaque burden via ultrasound provide validatedmarkers of subclinical atherosclerosis.

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2025-08-07

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Muhammad Ahmad Raza Butt, Muhammad Hammad Akhtar, Muhammad Irfan Akhtar, Ali Jarar Shah, Beenish Javaid, Muhammad Zarrar Arif Butt, Mohamad Khir Bin Johari. (2025). Investigating the Predictive Value of Lipoprotein(a) for Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden in Stable Angina Patients: A Mechanistic and Imaging-Based Study. International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(2), 1061–1069. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/846