Treatment of Periodontitis and Endothelial Function
Author(s) -
Maurizio S. Tonetti,
Francesco D’Aiuto,
Luigi Nibali,
Ann E. Donald,
Clare Storry,
Mohamed Parkar,
Jean Suvan,
Aroon D. Hingorani,
Patrick Vallance,
John Deanfield
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa063186
Subject(s) - medicine , periodontitis , endothelial dysfunction , von willebrand factor , gastroenterology , confidence interval , brachial artery , endothelial activation , chronic periodontitis , c reactive protein , inflammation , bleeding on probing , adverse effect , blood pressure , platelet
Systemic inflammation may impair vascular function, and epidemiologic data suggest a possible link between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease.
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