Cardiovascular risk factors and acute-phase response in idiopathic ascending aortitis: a case control study

INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic aortitis is a rare condition characterized by giant cell or lymphoplasmacytic inflammation of the aorta. The purpose of this study was to describe risk factors for the development of idiopathic aortitis. METHODS: We conducted a case control study of 50 patients who were age-...

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Autores principales: Chowdhary, Vaidehi R, Crowson, Cynthia S, Liang, Kimberly P, Michet, Clement J, Miller, Dylan V, Warrington, Kenneth J, Matteson, Eric L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19250534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2633

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