Plasma Lp(a) was significantly associated with increased risk of ASCVD in the above desirable and high LDL categories, but this trend did not reach statistical significance in the desirable LDL category (p = 0.16).
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Plasma lipoprotein (a) and tissue plasminogen activator are associated with increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
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Although plasma Lp(a) was significantly associated with ASCVD risk in the high and above desirable LDL categories, this trend was marginally significant for the desirable range suggesting a potential interaction.