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Heart Disease Risk Factors

Data from Research Hospital advance knowledge in heart disease risk factors

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, May 15th, 2007

A report, "Relationship between endothelial function and coronary risk factors in patients with stable coronary artery disease," is newly published data in Circulation Journal. "Results of experimental and clinical studies suggest that both coronary artery disease (CAD) itself and its traditional risk factors lead to endothelial dysfunction. The aim of the present study was to determine which CAD risk factors sustain their contribution to endothelial dysfunction despite the presence of established CAD. The study group comprised 150 patients with CAD," scientists in Istanbul, Turkey report.

"Using a high-resolution ultrasound, the diameter of the brachial artery...

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