Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Culprit Plaque Characteristics in Women With Acute Coronary Syndromes

In conclusion, early treatment of risk factors such as diabetes in young women might be important before accelerated progression of atherosclerosis begins as age advances. Clinical trial registration: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov, NCT01110538, NCT03479723 and NCT02041650.PMID:37722196 | DOI:10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.08.152

Source: Atherosclerosis - September 18, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lena Marie Seegers Doreen DeFaria Yeh Malissa J Wood Taishi Yonetsu Yoshiyasu Minami Makoto Araki Akihiro Nakajima Haruhito Yuki Junya Ako Tsunenari Soeda Osamu Kurihara Takumi Higuma Shigeki Kimura Tom Adriaenssens Holger M Nef Hang Lee Iris McNulty Tomo Source Type: research