Lipoprotein a - Dr. Steven Nissen

[madman]

To view this content we will need your consent to set third party cookies.
For more detailed information, see our cookies page.

Accept third party cookies

Dr Steven Nissen and Dr Thomas Nero discuss the importance of Lipoprotein a aka Lp(a) and its clinical importance as a special type of LDL cholesterol which dramatically increases your cardiovascular risk. They also covers why it important to get it tested at least once and what you can do to lower your risk of heart attack if you have it. If you enjoy this episode you may want to take a listen to the research oriented version of this topic at FUTURE PULSE CARDIOLOGY.

 

[madman]

To view this content we will need your consent to set third party cookies.
For more detailed information, see our cookies page.

Accept third party cookies

Dr Steven Nissen from the Cleveland Clinic discuses with Dr. Thomas Nero the basic clinical approach to Lp(a) with need for routine testing and a few simple case studies. In the second (longer podcast) they take a deep deep dive into Lp(a) genetic, pathophysiology and the current research trials.

To view this content we will need your consent to set third party cookies.
For more detailed information, see our cookies page.

Accept third party cookies

This episode is a deep dive into Lipoprotein a with Dr Steven Nissen from the Cleveland Clinic. He and Dr Nero discuss the genetics of Lp(a), its pathophysiology, current treatment strategies and research into lowering Lp(a) levels. This is a fascinating conversation that also discusses the role of coronary inflammation in the work of Dr. Paul Ridker as well as the role of CT angiography in future clinical trials.

 

[madman]

Steven E Nissen | Radcliffe Cardiology

Find out more about Steven E. Nissen from Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, US. Watch videos from Dr Nissen, produced by Radcliffe Cardiology.

www.radcliffecardiology.com

TRAVERSE: Cardiovascular Safety of TTh

https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMc2309389?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMc2309389?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed...

www.excelmale.com

TRAVERSE: Testosterone and Cardiovascular Safety

https://academic.oup.com/jcem/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1210/clinem/dgad555/7280102 Over the past decade, concerns about the adverse effects of testosterone have paralleled the escalating rates of testosterone prescriptions (1). The principal safety concerns for testosterone therapy have...

www.excelmale.com

 

[Nelson Vergel]

Get Your Lipoprotein A Test- Take Charge of Your Heart Health

Discover the importance of lipoprotein a for cardiovascular health. Learn about high and low levels, testing options, and more with our online blood tests.

www.discountedlabs.com

 

[Vince]

Lp(a) [Lipoprotein(a)] - the hidden killer lipid marker

As we learn more about how elevated levels of Lp(a) can potentially kill us before anyone can determine the cause, it is imperative that everyone get this lipid marker tested frequently, especially those on any type of HRT regimen. It is entirely possible that one of the leading culprits behind...

www.excelmale.com