Racial Differences in the Burden of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Related to Elevated Lipoprotein(a) Levels: The ARIC Study

Affiliations

• ¹ Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Baltimore, MD (J.K.G., S.S.M., R.S.B., C.E.N.).
• ² Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (S.S.M., K.M., J.C., C.E.N.).
• ³ Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (S.S.M., S.Z., K.M., C.E.N.).
• ⁴ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD (S.S.M., K.M., C.E.N.).
• ⁵ Office of the Vice Provost, Research, and Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan (S.S.V.).
• ⁶ Section of Cardiovascular Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (S.S.V.).
• ⁷ The Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX (S.S.V., C.M.B.).
• ⁸ Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (R.C.H., E.B., C.M.B.). Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics, and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston.