Anatomic tests like angiography are not appropriate for broad population screening in asymptomatic individuals. — Whalespan
Anatomic tests like angiography are not appropriate for broad population screening in asymptomatic individuals.
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We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“So one anatomic test is an angiogram. So you can take somebody to the cath lab and you can put a catheter up there and inject some dye into the artery and you can see if it looks like there are blockages. That's not something that you would apply broadly to a population. You wouldn't use that as a screening test.”
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