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Coronary artery disease in identical twins.

The Annals of thoracic surgery - 1 Aug 1999

Samuels L E, Samuels F S, Thomas M P, Morris R J, Wechsler A S

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The incidence of coronary artery disease in identical twins is unknown. The knowledge of ischemic heart disease in this patient population is represented by case reports. There is considerable controversy regarding the environmental and genetic factors that play a role in the pathogenesis of this disorder. The natural history of coronary artery disease in an asymptomatic twin with a symptomatic counterpart is...

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PMID: 10475448
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(99)00629-3

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