Peter Attia· MD
ascbd is a disease state characterized by the deposition or the buildup of cholesterol more clearly or more rigorously sterols which include cholesterol and phytosterol in the artery wall
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ascbd is a disease state characterized by the deposition or the buildup of cholesterol more clearly or more rigorously sterols which include cholesterol and phytosterol in the artery wall
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ASCVD's a disease State characterized by the deposition or the buildup of cholesterol more clearly or more rigorously sterols which include cholesterol and phytosterol in the artery wall it initially starts as something called a fatty streak which I'll explain in a little bit more detail later and then it later consolidates into things called plaques and these can ultimately lead to a reduction in blood flow