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Coronary artery calcium before and after hospitalization with pneumonia: The MESA study

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological analyses demonstrate that pneumonia survivors have a higher risk of myocardial infarction than people with similar load of risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) but without pneumonia. This may be due to a higher baseline burden of ASCVD in patien...

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Autores principales: Corrales-Medina, Vicente F., Dwivedi, Girish, Taljaard, Monica, Petrcich, William, Lima, Joao A., Yende, Sachin, Kronmal, Richard A., Chirinos, Julio A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5805244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29420547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191750

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