Moderate vs. Severe Heart Disease (IMAGE)

University of North Carolina Health Care

Moderate vs. Severe Heart Disease

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Left: moderate heart disease with limited arterial blockages in the heart of a pig are shown. Right: this image shows severe disease with several near-total blockages. The two biomarkers were greatly elevated only in severe disease.

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UNC School of Medicine

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