Hepatitis C virus infection and risk of coronary artery disease: a systematic review of the literature

Torsten Roed; Anne-Mette Lebech; Andreas Kjaer; Nina Weis

doi:10.1111/j.1475-097X.2012.01152.x

Hepatitis C virus infection and risk of coronary artery disease: a systematic review of the literature

Torsten Roed, Anne-Mette Lebech, Andreas Kjaer, Nina Weis

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Abstract

Several chronic infections have been associated with cardiovascular diseases, including Chlamydia pneumoniae, human immunodeficiency virus and viral hepatitis. This review evaluates the literature on the association between chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD).

Original language	English
Journal	Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
Volume	32
Issue number	6
Pages (from-to)	421-30
Number of pages	10
ISSN	1475-0961
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-097X.2012.01152.x
Publication status	Published - 2012

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