Cardiovascular Disease

Research conducted by A. Blaizot and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about cardiovascular disease

Published in Drug Week, October 16th, 2009

According to recent research from Toulouse, France, "Many studies have investigated the relationship between periodontal and cardiovascular diseases but their results are heterogeneous. Meta-analyses were conducted to examine the association between exposure to periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases."

"Studies published between 1989 and 2007 were retrieved from seven databases. The included articles reported the results from observational studies (cohort, cross-sectional and case-control studies) and assessed the link between periodontal exposure and cardiovascular diseases as confirmed by one of the following criteria: diagnosed coronary artery disease, angina...

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Source: Drug Week (2009-10-16)

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