Aortic regurgitation is associated with African American and Asian race, smoking, renal disease, and numerous autoimmune diseases in addition to traditional cardiovascular risk factors but has lower risk with alcohol intake.
Brandon TimmermanMehrtash HashemzadehMohammad Reza MovahedPublished in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2024)
Using a very large database, we found new associations between AR and many comorbid conditions, including many inflammatory and chronic degenerative diseases in addition to the known risk factors.
Keyphrases
- african american
- cardiovascular risk factors
- risk factors
- aortic valve
- cardiovascular disease
- metabolic syndrome
- smoking cessation
- oxidative stress
- aortic stenosis
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- pulmonary artery
- left ventricular
- alcohol consumption
- aortic dissection
- pulmonary hypertension
- body mass index
- drug induced
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- coronary artery disease