Abdominal aortic calcification in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: does anti-tumor necrosis factor α use protect from chronic inflammation-induced atherosclerosis?

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Abdominal aortic calcium (AAC) deposition has been suggested as a marker of early atherosclerosis. There is no published data on the evaluation of AAC in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). METHODS: AAC was quantified by computed tomography or enterography scans performed in 98 IBD pa...

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Autores principales: Mantaka, Aikaterini, Galanakis, Nikolaos, Tsetis, Dimitrios, Koutroubakis, Ioannis E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9650325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35929091
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2022.00017

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