Detrimental Effects of Alcohol on the Heart: Hypertension and Cardiomyopathy

Background: Epidemiological evidence suggests a J-shaped association between alcohol consumption and cardiovascular mortality, with higher cardiovascular event rates occurring among abstainers and heavy drinkers compared to moderate consumers. However, this hypothesis has been challenged by more rec...

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Main Authors: Vincent M. Figueredo, Akash Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2023-10-01
Series:Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/RCM/24/10/10.31083/j.rcm2410292

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