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190. What a cardiologist thinks of my cholesterol, with Michael Twyman, MD

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Assessing Cardiovascular Risk: Cholesterol, Lipoproteins, and Atherosclerosis

The chapter explores the importance of non-invasive devices to detect potential heart problems, such as endothelial dysfunction or subclinical atherosclerosis. It discusses the limitations of traditional cholesterol panels and highlights the significance of LDL particle count and apolipoprotein B (apo B) in assessing cardiovascular risk.

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