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When diet and exercise fail,
cholestyamine / colestipol do what? |
binds chol in the gut
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When diet and exercise fail,
niacin do what? |
dec LDL and VLDL synthesis
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When diet and exercise fail,
statin family does what? |
block chol synthesis
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When diet and exercise fail,
gemfibrozill do what? |
enhances VLDL clearance
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When diet and exercise fail,
what enhances VLDL clearance do what? |
gemfibrozill
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When diet and exercise fail, what binds chol in the gut
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When diet and exercise fail,
cholestyamine / colestipol do what? |
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block chol synthesis
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statin family
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dec LDL and VLDL synthesis
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niacin
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plaque rupture
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cap ruptures, exposing the necrotic core beneath.
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plaque erosion
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thombus overlies area of proteoglycans and sm m cells with minimal inflamm
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calcified nodule
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metaplastic bone or heavy-duty dystrophic calcification w/o endothelial cells
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rokitansky theory
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thickening--hypertrophy and plaque formation of the vascular inner layer. The apposed pseudomembrane is composed of foreign substance of blood origin--fibrin. The pseudomembrane eventually develops into either an atheromatous process or ossification. Rokitansky accurately describes an atheromatous plaque with its lipid-rich interior, including its complications, however, he misregards plaque calcification for ossificatio
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