Evaluation of the periodontal viruses in cardiovascular patients associated with periodontitis.

Paavai IlangoJaideep MahendraLittle MahendraSanjay M CherianVasugi SureshArulpari MahalingamVinoth KhannaAbirami Thanigaimalai

Published in: Oral diseases (2022)

The study concluded that higher prevalence of EBV and CMV was found in groups with periodontitis patients. This indicates the significant role of the viruses in periodontitis as confirmed by association between EBV and CAL. The viruses were said to be highest in periodontitis patients with CAD. This could pave a new link in the risk of CAD in periodontitis patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
coronary artery disease
epstein barr virus
diffuse large b cell lymphoma
patient reported outcomes