Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease Severity in Hepatitis C Patients at Suez Canal University Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory | ||||
Cardiovascular Research Prove Journal | ||||
Volume 3, Issue 2, December 2019 PDF (79.51 K) | ||||
Document Type: Abstracts | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/cvrepj.2019.351836 | ||||
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Abstract | ||||
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and coronary artery disease (CAD) are major health problems causing significant worldwide morbidity and mortality. Chronic HCV infection induces a pro-inflammatory state and promotes atherosclerosis. We conducted this study to assess the association between HCV infection and severity of coronary artery disease. | ||||
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