Presence of Calcium Leads to Improved Use of Statins, Aspirin in Asymptomatic Men
13th Nov 2006, 22:07 GMT
Researchers say their study is the first to show that a calcium score, above and beyond presence of traditional risk factors, influences physician management decisions. One can "reasonably infer" that patient outcomes would also improve. Heartwire Shelley Wood
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