REBOOT #191 Lipids and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction with Erin Michos MD
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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The Cornerstone of Medication Management
Christe anai, i want to talk about risk enhancing factors cause i think this is sorof an interesting area. I so wan an delvin o that since elser, sort of new. And then if someone has persistently elevated treglicride above one 75, non fasting on at least three occasions, that's a risk. A metabolic cindrum is really important. Chronic kidney disease, a chronic inflammatory conditions like lupus seriss reumatorthritis. There's also high risk racnicity, the south asian ancestry. If you have information available and they're abnormal, that certainly strengthen your decision to initiate staten therapy.
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