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Identification of an increased lifetime risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in UK Biobank participants with scoliosis

BACKGROUND: Structural changes caused by spinal curvature may impact the organs within the thoracic cage, including the heart. Cardiac abnormalities in patients with idiopathic scoliosis are often studied post-corrective surgery or secondary to diseases. To investigate cardiac structure, function an...

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Autores principales: Quintero Santofimio, Valentina, Clement, Adam, O’Regan, Declan P, Ware, James S, McGurk, Kathryn A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10163590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37137668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2022-002224