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How strong is evidence that antioxidants such as vitamins C and E and beta carotene prevent atherosclerosis? What effect do smoking, hypertension, and diabetes have on LDL cholesterol? Should we all be eating a “Mediterranean” diet? The authors examine the answers to these questions and make recommendations on the basis of current knowledge.
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Mandeep R. Mehra
Mandeep R. Mehra, MD Carl J. Lavie, MD Hector O. Ventura, MD Richard V. Milani, MD The authors are all on the staff of Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans. Dr Mehra is director, heart failure clinic, advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation program, section of cardiology, department of internal medicine; Dr Lavie is medical codirector, cardiac rehabilitation and prevention, director, exercise laboratories, and associate director, internal medicine training program; Dr Ventura is codirector, advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation program; and Dr Milani is medical director, cardiovascular health center, section of cardiology, department of Internal medicine.
Cirl J. Lavie
Mandeep R. Mehra, MD Carl J. Lavie, MD Hector O. Ventura, MD Richard V. Milani, MD The authors are all on the staff of Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans. Dr Mehra is director, heart failure clinic, advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation program, section of cardiology, department of internal medicine; Dr Lavie is medical codirector, cardiac rehabilitation and prevention, director, exercise laboratories, and associate director, internal medicine training program; Dr Ventura is codirector, advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation program; and Dr Milani is medical director, cardiovascular health center, section of cardiology, department of Internal medicine.
Hector O. Ventura
Mandeep R. Mehra, MD Carl J. Lavie, MD Hector O. Ventura, MD Richard V. Milani, MD The authors are all on the staff of Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans. Dr Mehra is director, heart failure clinic, advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation program, section of cardiology, department of internal medicine; Dr Lavie is medical codirector, cardiac rehabilitation and prevention, director, exercise laboratories, and associate director, internal medicine training program; Dr Ventura is codirector, advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation program; and Dr Milani is medical director, cardiovascular health center, section of cardiology, department of Internal medicine.
Richard V. Milani
Mandeep R. Mehra, MD Carl J. Lavie, MD Hector O. Ventura, MD Richard V. Milani, MD The authors are all on the staff of Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans. Dr Mehra is director, heart failure clinic, advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation program, section of cardiology, department of internal medicine; Dr Lavie is medical codirector, cardiac rehabilitation and prevention, director, exercise laboratories, and associate director, internal medicine training program; Dr Ventura is codirector, advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation program; and Dr Milani is medical director, cardiovascular health center, section of cardiology, department of Internal medicine.