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Associations of cigarette smoking and burden of thoracic aortic calcification in asymptomatic individuals: A dose-response relationship
Smoking is known as a powerful predictor of pathological coronary atherosclerosis. Thoracic aortic calcification (TAC), an alternative marker for pathological atherosclerosis, has also been shown to be associated unfavorable cardiovascular outcomes. We aimed to investigate the dose-response relation...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6952096/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31917812 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227680 |