Association of endodontic infection with detection of an initial lesion to the cardiovascular system

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1624-1629

  Cotti, Elisabetta ^a   Dess, Cristina ^a   Piras, Alessandra ^b   Flore, Giovanna ^b   Deidda, Martino ^b   Madeddu, Clelia ^b   Zedda, Angela ^b   Longu, Giorgio ^b   Mercuro, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apical periodontitis; cardiovascular disease; endodontic infection

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DIMETHYLARGININE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ADULT; ARGININE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL PULP DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, BITEWING; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81755178995     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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