Impact of Hepatitis C Seropositivity on the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Events
Impact of Hepatitis C Seropositivity on the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Events
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Chronic infections have been shown to enhance atherogenicity. However, the association between chronic hepatitis C (HCV) and coronary heart disease (CHD) remains controversial. We examined the risk for CHD events in patients with HCV with an emphasis on the risk of CHD events with active infection. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using th...
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Impact of Hepatitis C Seropositivity on the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Events
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4372470
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4372470
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0002-9149,1879-1913
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1879-1913
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10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.09.020