Risk of myocardial infarction and stroke following bloodstream infection: a population-based self-controlled case series

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) events triggered by inflammation are an underappreciated and poorly quantified cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with bloodstream infections (BSIs). We aimed to determine the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke after BSI.Methods This self-...

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Main Authors: Ashley Akbari, Haroon Ahmed, Jonathan Underwood, Victoria Best, Nicola Reeve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-03-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/12/1/e003241.full
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