Study identifies risk factors for cardiovascular events in patients with atherothrombosis

Monday, August 30, 2010 - 08:14 in Health & Medicine

Clinical descriptors can assist clinicians in identifying patients with various stages of atherothrombosis (abnormal fatty deposits in an artery) who are at high-risk of future cardiovascular events, according to a study that will appear in the September 22 issue of JAMA. The study is being released early online to coincide with its presentation at the European Society of Cardiology meeting in Stockholm.

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