LPA and myocardial infarction: Also, the magnitude of the associations in our study is similar to others: The emerging risk factors collaboration meta-analysis found after adjustment for cardiovascular risk factors a HR of 1.27 for myocardial infarction or fatal coronary events for the top third vs. the lowest third of Lp(a) levels which is comparable to our HRs for MCE of 1.30 and 1.49 for Lp(a) levels in the 67–89th percentile and ≥90th percentile compared to the lowest third of Lp(a) levels.6