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Coronary Inflammation Highest in Socioeconomically Deprived Areas: ORFAN

www.tctmd.com Coronary Inflammation Highest in Socioeconomically Deprived Areas: ORFAN

The findings suggest a “potential therapeutic target” in the quest to reduce inequities in cardiac risk, a researcher says.

cross-posted from: https://midwest.social/post/14790845

People living in areas with the highest levels of socioeconomic deprivation have more coronary inflammation identified on coronary CT angiography (CCTA) than those living in the least deprived areas, an analysis of the Oxford Risk Factors and Noninvasive Imaging (ORFAN) study shows.

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