Kubantu abangakaze babe sengozini yenhliziyo, sikhuluma ngabo ukuvimbela okuyinhloko.

Izimpawu zesifo

I-Hypercholesterolemia kanye ne-hypertriglyceridemia azihambisani nanoma yiziphi izimpawu. Uma izimpawu zivela, imithambo isivele ilahlekelwe ngamaphesenti angama-75 kuya kwangu-90 obubanzi bayo.

• ubuhlungu esifubeni (angina attack) noma izitho ezingezansi.

Abantu abasengozini

• Abantu abane umlando womndeni i-hypercholesterolemia noma isifo senhliziyo sokuqala (ngaphambi kweminyaka engama-55 kumadoda esizukulwane sokuqala njengobaba noma umfowabo, noma ngaphansi kweminyaka engama-65 kwabesifazane besizukulwane sokuqala njengomama noma udadewabo);
• Abantu abanohlobo lwefa le-cholesterol ephezulu:i-hypercholesterolemia umndeni kanye. Ngenxa yalokho okubizwa ngokuthi umphumela womsunguli, kuthinta ikakhulukazi imiphakathi ethile : AmaLebanese, amaBhunu, amaTunisia, ama-Ashkenazi amaJuda adabuka eLithuania, amaFinns avela eNyakatho Karelia kanye namaQuebecers akhuluma isiFulentshi;
• Amadoda we ngaphezulu kweminyaka emi-50;
• Abesifazane be ngaphezulu kweminyaka emi-60 nalabo abaye baba nokunqamuka kokuya esikhathini ngaphambi kwesikhathi; amazinga e-estrogen aphansi ngemva kokunqamuka kokuya esikhathini athambekele ekukhuphuleni i-cholesterol ephelele kanye namazinga e-LDL (“i-cholesterol embi”).
• ababhemayo ;
• abantu abanesifo sikashukela kanye / noma umfutho wegazi ophakeme.