No association between hepatitis C virus seropositivity and acute myocardial infarction.

Christine M. Arcari; Kenrad E. Nelson; Dale M. Netski; F. Javier Nieto; Charlotte A. Gaydos

doi:10.1086/507031

No association between hepatitis C virus seropositivity and acute myocardial infarction.

Christine M. Arcari, Kenrad E. Nelson, Dale M. Netski, F. Javier Nieto, Charlotte A. Gaydos

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Recent studies have linked hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with carotid atherosclerosis. We investigated the association between HCV seropositivity and acute myocardial infarction using a well-established cohort of young men in the US military and found no evidence to support this association.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	e53-56
Journal	Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Volume	43
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1086/507031
State	Published - 2006
Externally published	Yes

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No association between hepatitis C virus seropositivity and acute myocardial infarction.

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