Hazardous alcohol consumption is associated with increased levels of B-type natriuretic peptide: evidence from two population-based studies

Russia has very high mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD), with evidence that heavy drinking may play a role. To throw further light on this association we have studied the association of alcohol with predictors of CVD risk including B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP). Levels of BNP increase pr...

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Autores principales: Leon, David A., Shkolnikov, Vladimir M., Borinskaya, Svetlana, Casas, Juan-Pablo, Evans, Alun, Gil, Artyom, Kee, Frank, Kiryanov, Nikolay, McKee, Martin, O’Doherty, Mark G., Ploubidis, George B., Polikina, Olga, Vassiliev, Maxim, Blankenberg, Stefan, Watkins, Hugh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2013
Materias:
Risk Factors
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23645505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10654-013-9808-9

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