Relation between body iron status and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with cardiovascular disease

Background: There is conflicting evidence regarding the relationship between iron stores and cardiovascular disease (CVD). The present study aimed to investigate the association between body iron indices and some cardiovascular risk factors. Methods : In a case-control study conducted in the south...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hassan Eftekhari, Hassan Mozaffari-Khosravi, Farzad Shidfar, Atefeh Zamani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=8;spage=911;epage=916;aulast=Eftekhari