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Atherosclerosis Risk Factors

New atherosclerosis risk factors research reported from Yonsei University, Research Center

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, March 24th, 2009

New research, 'Classic risk factors for atherosclerosis are not major determinants for location of extracranial or intracranial cerebral atherosclerosis,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from Seoul, Korea, "The prevalence of extracranial (EC) and intracranial (IC) atherosclerosis varies among races. Although several studies have sought to identify specific vascular risk factors that are associated with EC or IC atherosclerosis, the exact relationships are uncertain."

"This study aimed to determine if there are any specific risk factors for EC or IC atherosclerosis. For this study, we considered 3,349 consecutive patients who had been entered into a...

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