Cardiovascular Risk

Malmo University details research in cardiovascular risk

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, August 4th, 2009

According to recent research from Malmo, Sweden, "Prior studies have demonstrated conflicting results regarding how much information novel biomarkers add to cardiovascular risk assessment. To evaluate the utility of contemporary biomarkers for predicting cardiovascular risk when added to conventional risk factors."

"Cohort study of 5067 participants (mean age, 58 years; 60% women) without cardiovascular disease from Malmo, Sweden, who attended a baseline examination between 1991 and 1994. underwent measurement of C-reactive protein (CRP), cystatin C, lipoprotein-associated phospholipase 2, midregional proadrenomedullin (MR-proADM), midregional proatrial natriuretic...

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Source: Cardiovascular Business Week (2009-08-04)

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