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Coronary calcium density in relation to coronary heart disease and cardiovascular disease in adults with diabetes or metabolic syndrome: the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) density is inversely associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. We examined this relation in those with diabetes mellitus (DM) or metabolic syndrome (MetS). METHODS: We studied 3,818 participants with non-zero CAC sco...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Yanglu, Malik, Shaista, Criqui, Michael H., Allison, Matthew A., Budoff, Matthew J., Sandfort, Veit, Wong, Nathan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9733236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36494811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02956-4