Association of hospital-treated infectious diseases and infection burden with cardiovascular diseases and life expectancy.

Jiazhen ZhengCan NiS W Ricky LeeFu-Rong LiJinghan HuangRui ZhouYining HuangGregory Y H LipXian-Bo Wu Shaojun Tang

Published in: Journal of internal medicine (2024)

The magnitude of the infection-CVD association showed specificity in sex, pathogen type, infection burden, and infection site. High genetic risk and infection synergistically increased the CVD risk.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
infectious diseases
healthcare
emergency department
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
dna methylation
gene expression
risk factors
copy number
newly diagnosed
candida albicans
electronic health record