Evaluating the association between opium abuse, blood lead levels, and the complexity of coronary artery disease

Abstract Opium abuse and exposure to heavy metals elevate the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Therefore, we aimed to determine the association between opium abuse and blood lead levels (BLLs) and the CAD complexity. We evaluated patients with acute coronary symptoms who underwent coronary ang...

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Main Authors: Ramin Khameneh Bagheri, Seyed Hadi Mousavi, Hassan Mehrad‐Majd, Mohammad Javad Jamili, Arya Nasimi Shad, Vafa Baradaran Rahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15975