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Oxygen transport rate linked to plasma cholesterol levels
Email: SPIS MedWire - medwire@sciencenow.com News from The Scientist 2000, 1(1):20001205-01
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Hypercholesterolemic patients demonstrate a submaximal oxygen transport rate, University of Minnesota researchers report in a study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (J Am Coll Surg 2000 190:490-497). They believe this could form the basis of a non-invasive alternative to the cardiac stress test for diagnosing heart disease and even diabetes.
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