Host: Larry Kaskel, MD

Guest: Michael Richman, MD

Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in the United States notwithstanding the performance of over 125 million lipid panel. Guest Dr. Michael Richman discusses with host Dr. Larry Kaskel various advance cholesterol testing mechanism that could provide the necessary information to reduce the risk of a cardiovascular event. Dr. Richman also explains why advanced cholesterol testing is not performed more routinely and often omitted for even those patients presenting the greatest risk factors.

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