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Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Also known as: ASCVD · Coronary Artery Disease

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally. Risk is driven by lipoprotein burden, hypertension, glycemic dysregulation, inflammation, and lifestyle.

Medically reviewed
Dr. Laura Purdy · MD, MBA
Clinical Director, oMeds
Last reviewed
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What you need to know

Provider-reviewed care uses a full lipid panel (LDL, HDL, triglycerides, ApoB, lipoprotein(a)), inflammation markers, and global risk assessment to individualize prevention and therapy decisions.

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