Should We Be Screening for Ischaemic Heart Disease Earlier in Childhood?

Ischaemic heart disease is the most common cause of death in males and the second in the female gender. Yet we often only focus on identification and treatment of this foremost cause of death in adulthood. The review asks the question what form of coronary disease do we encounter in childhood, what...

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Autores principales: Bassareo, Pier Paolo, O’Brien, Stephen T., Dunne, Esme, Duignan, Sophie, Martino, Eliana, Martino, Francesco, Mcmahon, Colin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9320497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35883966
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children9070982
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author Bassareo, Pier Paolo
O’Brien, Stephen T.
Dunne, Esme
Duignan, Sophie
Martino, Eliana
Martino, Francesco
Mcmahon, Colin J.
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description Ischaemic heart disease is the most common cause of death in males and the second in the female gender. Yet we often only focus on identification and treatment of this foremost cause of death in adulthood. The review asks the question what form of coronary disease do we encounter in childhood, what predisposing factors give rise to atherosclerosis and what strategies in childhood could we employ to detect and reduce atherosclerosis development in later life.
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spelling pubmed-93204972022-07-27 Should We Be Screening for Ischaemic Heart Disease Earlier in Childhood? Bassareo, Pier Paolo O’Brien, Stephen T. Dunne, Esme Duignan, Sophie Martino, Eliana Martino, Francesco Mcmahon, Colin J. Children (Basel) Review Ischaemic heart disease is the most common cause of death in males and the second in the female gender. Yet we often only focus on identification and treatment of this foremost cause of death in adulthood. The review asks the question what form of coronary disease do we encounter in childhood, what predisposing factors give rise to atherosclerosis and what strategies in childhood could we employ to detect and reduce atherosclerosis development in later life. MDPI 2022-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC9320497/ /pubmed/35883966 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children9070982 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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