Periodontal Disease, Inflammation and Atherosclerosis Progression in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes – the ATHERODENT Study
Recent studies have shown that systemic inflammation caused by periodontal disease (PD) can determine important changes in the coronary arteries, favoring atherosclerosis progression and the development of acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The aim of the ATHERODENT study (Protocol Record Number CM0117...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/jce-2018-0001 |