Chronic Toxic Metal Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease: Mechanisms of Risk and Emerging Role of Chelation Therapy
Aneni EC, Escolar E, Lamas GA. Chronic Toxic Metal Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease: Mechanisms of Risk and Emerging Role of Chelation Therapy. Current Atherosclerosis Reports 2016, 18: 81. PMID: 27822681, DOI: 10.1007/s11883-016-0631-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular diseaseSecondary preventionToxic metal exposureChelation therapyCardiovascular disease-related morbidityDisease-related morbidityAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseMulticenter trialEpidemiologic evidenceMetal exposureChronic exposurePositive findingsMechanisms of riskDiseaseEmerging RoleRecent evidenceTherapyExposurePreventionMetal chelation therapyMorbidityMortalityFindingsTrials