Atherosclerotic Plaque Rupture Location and Marker for Predicting Stroke and Myocardial Infarction Risk Identified by Lund University Researchers
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have identified the location of plaque ruptures that can lead to strokes and heart attacks, and discovered a marker that may be used to predict patients at risk. The team found plaques in the carotid artery often ruptured at the beginning of the area of plaque accumulation, closest to … Read more
