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1
Q

Which of the following changes in practice account for the 40% decline in CVD mortality in the last decade?

A

BP and lipid control

2
Q

What is the leading cause of HF, stroke, and MI?

A

HTN

3
Q

Raising HDL with drugs reduces ____.

A

CVD

4
Q

______ and _____ reduce CVD events in Type II DM

A

Tight glycemic control; aspirin