Relationship of Metabolic Syndrome With Incident Aortic Valve Calcium and Aortic Valve Calcium Progression: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

OBJECTIVE: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been associated with increased prevalence of aortic valve calcium (AVC) and with increased progression of aortic stenosis. The purpose of this study was to determine whether MetS is associated with increased risks for the development of new (“incident”) AVC o...

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Autores principales: Katz, Ronit, Budoff, Matthew J., Takasu, Junichiro, Shavelle, David M., Bertoni, Alain, Blumenthal, Roger S., Ouyang, Pamela, Wong, Nathan D., O'Brien, Kevin D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2661576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19136658
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db08-1515

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