Emmanuele Kouvousis: Do Calcium Supplements Increase the Risk of CVD Recurrence?
Emmanuele Kouvousis, Non-Invasive Cardiologist, Scientific Director at Affidea, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article by Xiaowen Zhang et al., published in Journal of the American Heart Association:
“The cardiovascular safety of calcium supplements in individuals with major cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains unclear.
This study investigated the association between calcium supplementation and the risk of CVD recurrence in patients with established CVD.”
Title: Association Between Calcium Supplementation and Recurrence of Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: A Population‐Based Cohort Study
Authors: Xiaowen Zhang, Kathryn Choon‐Beng Tan, Annie Wai‐Chee Kung, Gloria Hoi‐Yee Li, Ching‐Lung Cheung

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