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Family history does not predict angiographic localization or severity of coronary artery disease.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Apr 2012
Banerjee Amitava, Lim Chris C S, Silver Louise E, Heneghan Carl, Welch Sarah J V, Mehta Ziyah, Banning Adrian P, Rothwell Peter M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Family history of MI is an established risk factor for coronary artery disease and subclinical atherosclerosis. Maternal MI and maternal stroke are more common in females than males presenting with acute coronary syndromes (ACS), suggesting sex-specific heritability, but the effects o...
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