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Constipation and risk of cardiovascular diseases: a Danish population-based matched cohort study.

Jens SundbøllSzimonetta Komjáthiné SzépligetiKasper AdelborgPéter SzentkútiHans GregersenHenrik Toft Sørensen
Published in: BMJ open (2020)
Constipation was associated with an increased risk of several cardiovascular diseases, in particular venous thromboembolism.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular disease
  • venous thromboembolism
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • direct oral anticoagulants
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • abdominal pain
  • coronary artery disease