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Eating to Improve Your Heart Health | Cardiologist Dr Robert Ostfeld

The Proof with Simon Hill

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The Benefits of a Stent for Heart Attack Prevention

A stent blocks the rate limiting stepping LDL cholesterol formation. And so it just basically like a snowplow moves it out of the way. The benefits that I've seen or that have been reported in big, big studies have also been replicated in my smaller anecdotal experience. We don't look at prevention as either or. It's belt and suspenders. But medications can be very appropriate in certain settings.

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