
#07 - Deep Dive: Lp(a) — what every doctor, and the 10-20% of the population at risk, needs to know
The Peter Attia Drive
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Aortic Stanosis
There are blood markers like brain naturitic peptide that are used to assess patients for cardimiopathy, or cardiac failure. L p little a also acts as an acute phase reactant, rising with inflamatory responses. There's actually a commercially available product called pro-thrambotic tabs which you can buy on amazon.com. The last thing i guess i mentioned was the thrambo embalism. So unfortunately, this is still one of those things where I don't think we have answers yet.
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