Balance of non-Lp(a) apoB and Lp(a) with Coronary Plaque Phenotypes and MACE: Insights from PROSPECT II and CASABLANCA.
Differentiating Lp(a)-associated from non-Lp(a)-associated apoB particle pools provides complementary information on coronary plaque phenotype, and the non-Lp(a) apoB/Lp(a) ratio summarizes their relative predominance.