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Calcium specks may be prognostic markers for early heart disease in South Asians

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eMediNexus    13 January 2019

Specks of calcium in the walls of coronary arteries could be an important prognostic marker of early cardiovascular disease in South Asians and may help guide treatment in this population, according to findings from the ongoing Mediators of Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) study published online Jan. 11, 2019, in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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