The Relationship between Opium Addiction and the Severity of Atherosclerosis, Lipid Profile, Inflammatory Cytokines, and Renal Function in Non-diabetic Patients Subjected to Angiography

The Relationship between Opium Addiction and the Severity of Atherosclerosis, Lipid Profile, Inflammatory Cytokines, and Renal Function in Non-diabetic Patients Subjected to Angiography

Background: Despite traditional beliefs about the beneficial effects of opium use, current evidence suggests an adverse effect of this substance on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. The present study aimed to investigate the association between opium-addiction status and lipid profile, the...

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Main Authors: Parinaz Onikzeh, Aida Kazemi, Fatemeh Rahmani, Mohamad Masoomi, Mina Moridi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
opium
atherosclerosis
cardiovascular diseases
inflammation
lipoproteins
Online Access:https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_92010_d8adb8b353cc7ec72ad6767f45e54643.pdf

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