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Lymphedema is a chronic disease that causes lymph to accumulate in the interstitial tissue. The lymphatic network is involved in the metabolism of lipids and lipoproteins, and this accumulation leads to lipid deposits in the tissues involved. The level of lipoprotein(a) \[LP(a)\] has been shown to be a cardiovascular risk factor, which is partly genetically determined and influenced by certain factors (chronic renal failure, statin treatment, sporting activity or a diet low in saturated fatty acids...). Plasma levels of LP(a) lipoproteins (a) are linearly associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction and carotid and femoral vascular stenosis. We currently manage patients with primary or secondary lymphedema, whatever the etiology, in the vascular medicine and explorations unit at Nice University Hospital. Those taking part in intensive inpatient decongestive therapy benefit
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