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Diabetes and Hypertension Consistently Predict the Presence and Extent of Coronary Artery Calcification in Symptomatic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: The relationship of conventional cardiovascular risk factors (age, gender, ethnicity, diabetes, dyslipidaemia, hypertension, obesity, exercise, and the number of risk factors) to coronary artery calcification (CAC) presence and extent has never before been assessed in a systematic review...

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Autores principales: Nicoll, Rachel, Zhao, Ying, Ibrahimi, Pranvera, Olivecrona, Gunilla, Henein, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5037759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27608015
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms17091481