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Increased prevalence of coronary artery disease risk markers in patients with chronic hepatitis C - a cross-sectional study

Torsten Roed, Ulrik Sloth Kristoffersen, Andreas Knudsen, Niels Wiinberg, Anne-Mette Lebech, Thomas Almdal, Reimar W. Thomsen, Andreas Kjær, Nina Weis

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Abstract

Chronic hepatitis C is a global health problem and has been associated with coronary artery disease. Our aim was to examine the prevalence of coronary artery disease risk markers including endothelial biomarkers in patients with chronic hepatitis C and matched comparisons without manifest cardiovascular disease or diabetes in a cross-sectional design.
Original languageEnglish
JournalVascular Health and Risk Management (Online)
Volume10
Pages (from-to)55-62
Number of pages8
ISSN1178-2048
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

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