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#203 - AMA #34: What Causes Heart Disease?
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2022/4/18
The Peter Attia Drive
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Why is understanding atherosclerosis early in life crucial?
What is atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and what role does cholesterol play?
The process of developing ASCVD, part 1
The process of developing ASCVD, part 2
The process of developing ASCVD, part 3
How early can ASCVD start to develop?
Case studies of atherosclerosis and real pathology figures
Coronary artery lesions in autopsies of different age groups
What are the causal factors of ASCVD that determine prevention strategies?
Labs to identify biomarkers of ASCVD
Diagnostic tests to determine arterial damage: CAC, CTA, CIMT, and more
Keys to understanding and interpreting a CAC score and/or CTA results
Is there a risk from cholesterol levels being too low?
Key takeaways regarding prevention
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