Atherosclerosis in frailty: Not frailty in atherosclerosis

Affiliations

¹ Metabolic Clinic, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy. Electronic address: giovanni.guaraldi@unimore.it.
² Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Edmonton, AB, Canada; Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Editorial

Giovanni Guaraldi et al. Atherosclerosis. 2017 Nov.

. 2017 Nov:266:226-227.

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.09.014. Epub 2017 Sep 18.

¹ Metabolic Clinic, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy. Electronic address: giovanni.guaraldi@unimore.it.
² Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Edmonton, AB, Canada; Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

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Keywords: Cardiovascular disease; Frailty; Frailty index; Frailty phenotype; HIV.

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