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Cholesterol Conundrum with Dr Ross Walker

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Debating LDL Cholesterol and Heart Disease Risk

This chapter examines the controversies surrounding LDL cholesterol as a sole indicator of heart disease risk and explores the importance of coronary calcium scoring in assessing overall cardiovascular health. It discusses the limitations of relying solely on cholesterol levels for guiding treatment decisions and advocates for a more comprehensive approach in evaluating individual risk factors.

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