Gregory Pontone
@GregoryPontone
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Inflammation, Cholesterol, Lipoprotein(a), and 30-Year Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women | New England Journal of Medicine
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High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP), low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and lipoprotein(a) levels contribute to 5-year and 10-year predictions of cardiovascular risk and represent dis...
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Viewpoint examines whether overdiagnosis rather than underdiagnosis may now be the dominant form of myocardial infarction misdiagnosis. https://t.co/A5LwBQnJOp
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Lipoprotein(a) Reduction in Persons with Cardiovascular Disease | NEJM
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Lipoprotein(a) levels are genetically determined and, when elevated, are a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and aortic stenosis. There are no approved pharmacologic therapies to lower lipopro...
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Encourage all of your heart patients to get vaccinated. So important.
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Documentation assistance - an interesting concept and something that primary care docs should have more access to - could be well worth the investment.
Latest @washingtonpost piece on physician #burnout. Why might surgeons be faring better? @wapo @MedStarHealth @gumedcenter @GUMedicine
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NYPMG Queens Quality and Patient Safety Workgroup presenting posters for patient safety week. Go team! @NYPQueens @nyphospital #patientsafety
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The new guidelines recognize how doctors can support people to change their behaviors and lifestyles to reduce their risks. via @TIME
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Susceptibility of low-density lipoprotein particles to aggregate depends on particle lipidome, is modifiable, and associates with future cardiovascular deaths | European Heart Journal | Oxford Academic
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AbstractAims. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particles cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) through their retention, modification, and accum
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When side effects are welcomed: Statins may double as flu fighters
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Have you seen the article "Can Coronary Artery Disease Be Prevented? Lessons Learned From Ancient Mummies to the Contemporary Tsimane of the Bolivian Amazon" in the latest LipidSpin? https://t.co/O6Dxkh04Xg
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Proud of our cardiology fellow tackling such an important Quality Improvement initiative in the echo lab!
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Value of Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification for Risk Prediction of Coronary and Cardiovascular Events
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