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Prevalence of risk factors, coronary and systemic atherosclerosis in abdominal aortic aneurysm: Comparison with high cardiovascular risk population

BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is considered a manifestation of atherosclerosis, however there are epidemiologic, biochemical, and structural differences between occlusive atherosclerosis and AAA. The pathogenesis of AAA involves several factors, first of all destruction of collagen and...

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Autores principales: Palazzuoli, Alberto, Gallotta, Maddalena, Guerrieri, Giuseppe, Quatrini, Ilaria, Franci, Beatrice, Campagna, Maria Stella, Neri, Eugenio, Benvenuti, Antonio, Sassi, Carlo, Nuti, Ranuccio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2597763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19066005