Periodontal destruction is associated with coronary artery disease and periodontal infection with acute coronary syndrome

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 849-858

  Gotsman, Israel ^a   Lotan, Chaim ^a   Soskolne, W Aubrey ^b   Rassovsky, Simona ^b   Pugatsch, Thea ^a   Lapidus, Ludmila ^a   Novikov, Yelena ^a   Masrawa, Siham ^a   Stabholz, Ayala ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Infection; Periodontitis; Porphyromonas gingivalis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 34249774320     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2007.060301     Document Type: Article

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