Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia and COVID-19: Efficient and ongoing cholesterol lowering is paramount for the prevention of acute myocardial infarction

• Petri T. Kovanen,
• Frederick Raal,
• Alpo Vuorio

Affiliations

Petri T. Kovanen

Wihuri Research Institute, Biomedicum Helsinki 1, 00290 Helsinki, Finland

Frederick Raal

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Alpo Vuorio

University of Helsinki and Mehiläinen Airport Health Centre, 01530 Vantaa, Finland; Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; Corresponding author at: Mehiläinen Airport Health Centre, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.