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407. The Effect of Streptococcus pneumoniae Pneumonia on Atherosclerosis
BACKGROUND: Clinical studies consistently find an increase in the risk of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in the weeks following pneumonia, although the mechanisms underlying this finding are unknown. ACS most commonly occurs as a result of thrombosis at the site of ruptured atherosclerotic plaques. W...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809890/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.480 |