An investigation on the situation of hyperlipidemia of women aged fourty years of Hanoi Medical University
- Author:
Phuong Thi Vu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hyperlipidemia
- MeSH:
Hyperlipidemia;
Myocardial Infarction
- From:Journal of Medical Research
2001;16(3):7-12
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The hyperlipidemia was usually found out in the community. It can result in some diseases as ischaemic heart disease, cerebralvascular disease, acute myocardial infarction. Some parameters of lipid were studied in women (total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein - cholesterol - HDLC, low density lipoprotein - cholesterol - HDLC, triglyceride and total lipid levels as compared to reference limit. 17 of 97 women had hyperlipidemia (7.39 +/- 3.1 mmol/l), 5 of them elevated total cholesterol (>6.3 mmol/l), 9 of them elevated triglyceride (>2.3 mmol/l) and 3 of them elevated l cholesterol.