FASTING REMNANT LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS: THE ELSA-BRASIL STUDY

There is controversy whether fasting plasma triglyceride (TG)-rich lipoproteins are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. One reason for this is that TG comprises a pool of particles with different impact on the development of atherosclerosis. Thus, some suggest that remnant lipoprotein