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The Association Between Blood Lead Levels and Coronary Artery Calcium Score Determined by Using Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography

BACKGROUND: Lead exposure is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), and coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a biomarker for diagnosing atherosclerotic CVD. This study investigated the association between blood lead level (BLL) and CAC using coronary computed tomography (CT) angiogr...

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Autores principales: Park, Eunyoung, Kim, Suwhan, Cho, Seunghyeon, Kim, Hyeonjun, Jung, Inho, Moon, Jai-Dong, Park, Won-Ju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10318201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37401496
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e203