Diverticular disease and risk of incident major adverse cardiovascular events: A nationwide matched cohort study.
Anders ForssWenjie MaMarcus ThuressonJiangwei SunFahim EbrahimiDavid BergmanOla OlénJohan SundströmJonas F LudvigssonPublished in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2024)
Patients with DD had a 24% increased risk of MACE compared with reference individuals, but no increased cardiovascular mortality. Future research should confirm these data and examine underlying mechanisms and shared risk factors between DD and CVD.