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Constipation is associated with an increased risk of major adverse cardiac events in a UK population
2024-01-24
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Traditional cardiovascular risk factors, including hypertension, only explain part of major adverse cardiac events (MACE). Understanding what other risk factors contribute to MACE is essential for prevention. Constipation shares common risk factors with hypertension and is associated with an increased risk of several cardiovascular diseases. We hypothesised that constipation is an under-appreci...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7b86f430-f559-5b62-bfb5-7e07f02b7f3e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.01.22.24301635
