Hepatitis C Virus Infection and the Risk of Coronary Disease
Open Access
- 15 July 2009
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 49 (2), 225-232
- https://doi.org/10.1086/599371
Abstract
Background.The association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and coronary artery disease (CAD) is controversial. We conducted this study to dKeywords
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