Chronic periodontitis, a significant relationship with acute myocardial infarction
Author(s) -
G. Rutger Persson
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1016/j.ehj.2003.10.007
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , periodontitis , cardiology , odds ratio , odds , chronic periodontitis , logistic regression
Chronic periodontitis (CP) has been associated with cardiovascular diseases. The study purposes were to identify the odds of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and CP defined at different thresholds.
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