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SUBMITTER: Armenian SH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3512230 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Armenian Saro H SH Sun Can-Lan CL Vase Tabitha T Ness Kirsten K KK Blum Emily E Francisco Liton L Venkataraman Kalyanasundaram K Samoa Raynald R Wong F Lennie FL Forman Stephen J SJ Bhatia Smita S
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Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) recipients may be at an increased risk of developing hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia (referred to as cardiovascular risk factors [CVRFs]); and these factors can potentially increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We examined the incidence and predictors of CVRFs and subsequent CVD in 1885 consecutive 1+year survivors of HCT performed at City of Hope between 1995 and 2004. Ten-year cumulative incidence of hypertension, diabetes, dyslipi ...[more]