Wednesday, November 28, 2012

CT depicts racial differences in coronary artery disease

While obesity is considered a cardiovascular risk factor, a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) showed that African-American patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) have much less fat around their hearts compared to Caucasian patients. (2012-11-28)

URL: http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/81276/CT_depicts_racial_differences_in_coronary_artery_disease.html

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