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Increased risk of coronary heart disease in patients with chronic osteomyelitis: a population-based study in a cohort of 23 million
Conclusions This study demonstrates that COM is an independent risk factor for CHD, particularly in the younger population. Further studies are necessary to explore the underlying mechanisms linking COM and CHD.
Source: Heart - August 21, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Hsiao, L.-C., Muo, C.-H., Chen, Y.-C., Chou, C.-Y., Tseng, C.-H., Chang, K.-C. Tags: Health policy, Drugs: cardiovascular system, Hypertension, Epidemiology, Metabolic disorders Coronary artery disease Source Type: research