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ACHILLES TENDON XANTHOMA IS ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERITY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
- Source :
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71:A108
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2018.
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Abstract
- Achilles tendon xanthoma (ATX) is a marker at high risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) among patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. However, the association of ATX with the disease severity among CAD patients is unclear. A total of 241 consecutive patients who underwent
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Achilles tendon
business.industry
Familial hypercholesterolemia
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Xanthoma
medicine.disease
Coronary artery disease
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
medicine.anatomical_structure
Disease severity
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Medicine
cardiovascular diseases
030212 general & internal medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 07351097
- Volume :
- 71
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........c30d42a4d13da30693da03239bd4282d
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(18)30649-1