Baylor College of Medicine: Calcium Scores Can Help Statin Therapy Decisions
July 15, 2021
July 15, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, July 15 (TNSJou) -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news:
Understanding your risk for developing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) plays an important role in deciding whether to start statin therapy. While there are recommendations and risk calculators, some people are still uncertain about deciding to begin a lifelong course of statins. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and colleagues looked to find a more accurate way to mak . . .
Understanding your risk for developing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) plays an important role in deciding whether to start statin therapy. While there are recommendations and risk calculators, some people are still uncertain about deciding to begin a lifelong course of statins. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and colleagues looked to find a more accurate way to mak . . .