New potential atherosclerosis risk marker discovered

Monday, April 11, 2011 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

How your carotid artery moves can reveal your risk of a future heart attack, and it is now possible to study this vessel aspect in more detail thanks to a new technique which could eventually be used to identify patients with suspected coronary artery disease, reveals a thesis from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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