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• Family History

• Diabetes Mellitus

• Elevated LDL Cholesterol

• Low HDL Cholesterol

• Tobacco Use

• Hypertension

• Obesity/Physical Activity

These risk factors

only explain

~50% of cardiac

events

Conventional (NCEP) Risk Factors

Risk parallels Endothelial Dysfunction

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