Coronary tortuosity relation with carotid intima-media thickness, coronary artery disease risk factors, and diastolic dysfunction: is it a marker of early atherosclerosis?

BACKGROUND: Coronary tortuosity (C-Tor) is a common finding in coronary angiography (CAG). There are conflicting data about its link to atherosclerosis: one study found a negative relationship with coronary artery disease (CAD), although it had been linked to age and hypertension (HTN), which are CA...

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Autores principales: Elamragy, Ahmed, Yakoub, Samuel, AbdelGhany, Mohamed, Ammar, Waleed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8012427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33788058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00157-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8012427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33788058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00157-6

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