Cardiovascular risk and bipolar disorder: factors associated with a positive coronary calcium score in patients with bipolar disorder type 1

Cardiovascular risk and bipolar disorder: factors associated with a positive coronary calcium score in patients with bipolar disorder type 1

Objective: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients with bipolar disorder. The aim of this study was to evaluate the factors associated with positive coronary calcium score (CCS) in individuals with bipolar disorder type 1. Methods: Patients from the Bipolar Disorder Program...

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Main Authors: Aline R. Wageck, Felipe S. Torres, Clarissa S. Gama, Dayane S. Martins, Ellen Scotton, Ramiro Reckziegel, Monise Costanzi, Regis G. Rosa, Flávio Kapczinski, Maurício Kunz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2017-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Bipolar disorder
cardiovascular diseases
diagnostic techniques
cardiovascular
coronary disease
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462017005017105&lng=en&tlng=en

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