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September 01, 2024
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Measuring three factors can predict women’s 30-year risk for heart disease

Measuring three factors can predict women’s 30-year risk for heart disease

A single combined measure of three modifiable biomarkers in healthy women at midlife was predictive of 30-year risk for future cardiovascular events, according to new research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress.

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August 05, 2024
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Top in cardiology: AHA calculator may reduce care eligibility; predicting atherosclerosis

Top in cardiology: AHA calculator may reduce care eligibility; predicting atherosclerosis

An estimated 16 million U.S. adults who qualified for statin and/or antihypertensive therapy would not be eligible for primary prevention under the American Heart Association’s new PREVENT risk calculator, researchers reported in JAMA.

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July 30, 2024
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Lp(a) could inform risk stratification of patients with a calcium score of 0

Lp(a) could inform risk stratification of patients with a calcium score of 0

Elevated lipoprotein(a), despite a coronary artery calcium score of 0, could portend coronary plaque burden and may be a potential marker for early atherosclerosis intervention, researchers reported.

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