Venous Thromboembolism

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abnormality of blood coagulation that increases the risk of thrombosis (blood clots in blood vessels)

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#07 – Deep Dive: Lp(a) — what every doctor, and the 10-20% of the population at risk, needs to know

#07 – Deep Dive: Lp(a) — what every doctor, and the 10-20% of the population at risk, needs to know

Peter Attia MD

Blood clots in veins, with elevated Lp(a) conferring approximately a 3x increased hazard ratio for these events.