Alcohol and coronary artery calcium prevalence, incidence and progression: results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

BACKGROUND: Alcohol use has been consistently found to have a J-shaped association with coronary heart disease, with moderate drinkers exhibiting a decreased risk compared to both heavy drinkers and non-drinkers. However, studies of the association between alcohol use and subclinical coronary artery...

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Main Authors: McClelland, Robyn L., Bild, Diane E., Burke, Gregory L., Mukamal, Kenneth J., Lima, João A., Kronmal, Richard A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3319440/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19064520
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2008.26420
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