Heartening news for those aiming to minimise cardiac risk
Heartening news for those aiming to minimise cardiac risk
Cancer has overtaken heart disease leading cause of in wealthy countries, for health professionals gathered over Heartening news for days at European of Cardiology (ESC) conference attend more than 600 sessions. What were biggest stories of interest many Irish people heart disease? For first detrimental effect of and noise on patients chronic heart disease have evaluated. Prof Juhani Knuuti,.
My husband eats a ton of processed meats, all the fat he wants and drinks three to five beers per day. His lipid panel results came back today, and his total cholesterol is 167, his LDL is 90, his HDL is 71, and his triglycerides are 29! He has never been on statin drugs. His only med is lisinopril for slightly high blood pressure. What I am concerned about is a CT scan done as part of a study we participated in. My husband's results have mentioned calcification of heart arteries over the coronary risk years, and the most recent says he has “SEVERE calcification of coronary arteries. ” I want him to go to a cardiologist, but his family doc says that this is not a problem and as long as he keeps his blood pressure low, he can live a long time with this. He is satisfied with that answer. I'm really anxious to hear your thoughts about him needing to see a specialist. I hope you will be able to shed some light on the calcification and the reason why it happens with such good cholesterol readings.
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