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L. Appiah

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The burden of Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] in Africa: A systematic review

Background Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a low-density lipoprotein-like particle covalently bound to apolipoprotein(a) and encoded by the LPA gene. Elevated plasma levels of Lp(a) are a well-established, independent, and causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease. While the epidemiology of Lp(a) has been extensively map...

L. Appiah, Florence K Akumiah, J. Idan et al. · PLoS ONE · 0 citations

Aug 2026

Cardiotoxicity and the 10-year cardiovascular risk profiles of breast cancer patients in a resource-poor setting

The gains made with treating breast cancer patients are threatened by the emergence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) as a significant driver of mortality in this population, either directly from the use of cardiotoxic agents or the increasing prevalence of CVD risk factors. Though there are validated tools for ass...

S. Gyabaah, I. Kyei, B. O. Owusu et al. · European Heart Journal, Supp... · 0 citations