Ep 6: Inflammatory Biomarkers and Cardiovascular Risk
Ep 6: Inflammatory Biomarkers and Cardiovascular Risk

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What are the clinical challenges in the use of biomarkers to estimate the risk of a cardiovascular event?

Join Dr Bruna Gigante (Karolinska Institute, Solna, SE) in a discussion of potential biomarkers which may impact a patient’s cardiovascular risk profile. In this month’s featured author episode of the ECR Podcast, Dr Gigante discusses novel biomarkers and the clinical challenges which may be faced when estimating a patient’s cardiovascular risk.


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