Impact of gallstone disease on the risk of stroke and coronary artery disease: evidence from prospective observational studies and genetic analyses

Despite epidemiological evidence associating gallstone disease (GSD) with cardiovascular disease (CVD), a dilemma remains on the role of cholecystectomy in modifying the risk of CVD. We aimed to characterize t...

Source: BMC Medicine - September 13, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Li Zhang, Wenqiang Zhang, Lin He, Huijie Cui, Yutong Wang, Xueyao Wu, Xunying Zhao, Peijing Yan, Chao Yang, Changfeng Xiao, Mingshuang Tang, Lin Chen, Chenghan Xiao, Yanqiu Zou, Yunjie Liu, Yanfang Yang & hellip; Tags: Research article Source Type: research