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Body composition a good death predictor in MI patients after PCI

Body composition a good death predictor in MI patients after PCI

01 Jun 2022

Among myocardial infarction (MI) patients who had undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), those with low fat-free mass and body fat seem to suffer from excess mortality risk, a recent study has found. Body composition appears to be a better mortality predictor than body mass index.

Body composition a good death predictor in MI patients after PCI

01 Jun 2022
Venous thromboembolism risk high in prostate cancer

Venous thromboembolism risk high in prostate cancer

01 Jun 2022

Men with prostate cancer have about a 50-percent increased risk of developing venous thromboembolism, a study has found.

Venous thromboembolism risk high in prostate cancer

01 Jun 2022