Periodontitis, dental plaque, and atrial fibrillation in the Hamburg City Health Study

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major health problem and causes heart failure and stroke. Pathophysiological mechanisms indicate a link with oral health including periodontitis (PD), but supporting data are scarce. The aim was to investigate the link between features of oral health and the prevalence...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2021-11, Vol.16 (11), p.e0259652-e0259652
Hauptverfasser: Struppek, Julia, Schnabel, Renate B, Walther, Carolin, Heydecke, Guido, Seedorf, Udo, Lamprecht, Ragna, Smeets, Ralf, Borof, Katrin, Zeller, Tanja, Beikler, Thomas, Börschel, Christin S, Karakas, Mahir, Gosau, Martin, Aarabi, Ghazal
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