Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease: An Updated Meta‐Analysis of Cohort Studies

BackgroundSeveral immune‐mediated diseases have been shown to be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. However, studies evaluating the association between inflammatory bowel disease and risk of cardiovascular disease reported inconsistent results. We assessed the association b...

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Main Authors: Wan Feng, Guangxia Chen, Dawei Cai, Song Zhao, Jiafei Cheng, Hong Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.005892