Heavy Metals, Cardiovascular Disease, and the Unexpected Benefits of Chelation Therapy

Title Heavy Metals, Cardiovascular Disease, and the Unexpected Benefits of Chelation Therapy
Journal Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Authors Lamas GA, Navas-Acien A, Mark DB, Lee KL
Year Published 2016
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Abstract
This review summarizes evidence from 2 lines of research previously thought to be unrelated: the unexpectedly positive results of TACT (Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy), and a body of epidemiological data showing that accumulation of biologically active metals, such as lead and cadmium, is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease.