Takeaway

• Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] level >15 mg/dL is associated with multivessel disease in patients with premature acute coronary syndrome (ACS).

Why this matters

• Lp(a) is an established risk factor for premature coronary heart disease. 

Study design

• Analysis of 120 patients aged <60 years (average age, 53±7 years; 81% males) admitted to...