Heart Scan Can Fine-Tune Risk Estimate for Patients Considering Statins

A study found that a CT scan could ascertain the heart health of people over 40 to better help them make a decision on taking cholesterol-lowering statins. [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Heart

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