In episode 256, Mike, Mike, and James discuss the evidence around family history when it comes to cardiovascular disease risk estimates. To prove a point, during the podcast the Mikes gang up on James just as if they were siblings and it all ends in tears.
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1) Tools For Practice
What risks do different family histories of cardiovascular disease (CVD) carry?
In episode 255, Mike and James discuss the evidence around the measurement of lipoproteins and find out that while they are interesting from a research perspective, they are of little if any value in clinical practice. At the end of the podcast Mike gets not only irked but flummoxed and just this is worth the price of admission.
Show notes
1) Tools For Practice
Lipoproteins: The risk of (over)interpreting these risk factors?
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