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Good choles, triglyc, bp at 120/80 but ct angio shows mixd plaque w/o stenosis. should i be worried?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Recommend: Aggressive cholesterol management with LDL <70 and Aspirin plus diet exercise ; weight loss.

Answered 6/24/2014

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