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The “open data” movement runs aground on FOURIER

Dr. Anish Koka

LDL floats around in the blood stream and is thought to incrementally accumulate on blood vessels in the body, ultimately increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Anish Koka, MD @anish_koka This was driven almost entirely by myocardial infarction / need for revascularization.