Periodontal disease in patients with acute myocardial infarction: Prevalence and contribution to elevated C-reactive protein levels

American Heart Journal

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1005-1009

  Deliargyris, Efthymios N ^a,b   Madianos, Phoebus N ^b,c,d   Kadoma, Waka ^c   Marron, Irene ^c   Smith Jr , Sidney C ^e   Beck, James D ^b,c   Offenbacher, Steven ^b,c  

^a ATHENS MEDICAL CENTER   (Greece)

^b Centers Inflammatory Disord Oral S   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VOLUNTEER;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NECROSIS; NORTH CAROLINA; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING;

EID: 3042851783     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2003.12.022     Document Type: Article

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