Roger Blumenthal

@rblument1.bsky.social

Husband, dad, son, sports & science enthusiast

Best publication in Preventive Cardiology I have ever read just out in Nature Reviews Cardiology by Ference, Braunwald, and Catapano. Most statin trials only last 4 years, but now it's clear that being on a statin for decades is key to preventing heart attack & stroke. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

The LDL cumulative exposure hypothesis: evidence and practical applications - Nature Reviews Cardiology

In this Review, Catapano and colleagues discuss the evidence supporting the LDL cumulative exposure hypothesis and how measuring cumulative LDL exposure can be used to estimate risk and contribute to ...

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Happy anniversary to my best friend & fave 🫀 specialist? Who would have predicted the weekend that Tiger won his first Masters that you would go on to watch many hundreds of 🥍 & 🏈 games & become an avid ⛳️er?!

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Congratulations to Laurence S. Sperling, the William B. Kannel, MD, Memorial Lectureship in Preventive Cardiology awardee. The lectureship honors Dr. Kannel’s dedication to the field of cardiovascular epidemiology.