Heart Beat: May 2018

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The bacterium Chlamydia pneumonia is known to be present in atherosclerotic plaques, and macrolide antibiotics will eradicate C. pneumoniae from atherosclerosis. Two studies have shown this improves the cardiovascular health of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), likely by reducing inflammation.
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