Coronary Arterial Calcium Scans Help Detect Overall Death Risk In The Elderly

Friday, July 4, 2008 - 17:28 in Health & Medicine

Measuring calcium deposits in the heart's arteries can help predict overall death risk in American adults, even when they are elderly, according to a new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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