Blood viscosity – The unifying cardiovascular disease risk biomarker
• Blood viscosity is associated with all know cardiovascular risk factors. • The treatment of all known cardiovascular risk factors also decreases blood viscosity. • The measurement of blood viscosity may help to guide the treatment of cardiovascular disease risk.
Authors
- Erik Finlayson
Institutions
- Mission Heritage Medical Group (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Microvascular Research
- Published
- 2026-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mvr.2026.104904
- Primary Topic
- Blood properties and coagulation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00