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Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Director of Department / Medical director of DHM
Dr Heribert Schunkert, MD is Professor for Cardiology at the Technische Universität München as well as Director of the Cardiology Dept. and Medical Director of the German Heart Centre Munich. From 2002-2012 Prof. Schunkert was Director of the Dept. for Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the University of Lübeck. In October 2012 Prof. Schunkert he was offered the Chair in Cardiology in Munich… View more
Added: 1 year ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
AUTHOR: Brad WilsonIn a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), Dr Elias Björnson and his colleagues demonstrated that lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is approximately six times more atherogenic than low-density lipoprotein (LDL) per particle.Lp(a) is a lipoprotein particle that has long been recognised as a causal factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). However,… View more