Low-density lipoprotein (LDL cholesterol) is a low-density lipoprotein that transports cholesterol from the liver to the body’s cells. Raised levels of LDL cholesterol are considered a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. The indicator in the Swiss Atlas of Healthcare shows the frequency of LDL cholesterol testing in outpatient settings.
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  • Research article by Ulyte et al. (2021) within the framework of the National Research Programme "Smarter Health Care" (NRP 74) of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
  • Research article by Wei et al. (2020) within the framework of the National Research Programme "Smarter Health Care" (NRP 74) of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
  • Research article by Wei et al. (2020) within the framework of the National Research Programme "Smarter Health Care" (NRP 74) of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
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