RECENT PAPERS ON CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE.

Authors :: Minhas, Rubin
Source :: Pulse. 6/1/2006, Vol. 66 Issue 22, p30-31. 2p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: The article cites key findings from several research studies on cardiovascular medicine that were published in medical journals in 2006. Key issues discussed include an examination of whether obesity is correlated to the risk of myocardial infarction and the metabolic syndrome's clinical value for the long-term prediction of cardiovascular and total mortality.