VASECTOMY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DEATHS IN KOREAN MEN - A COMMUNITY-BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY

被引:10
作者
CHI, IC
KONG, SK
WILKENS, LR
CHO, AJ
SIEMENS, AJ
MENG, KH
HIGGINS, JE
机构
[1] KOREA INST POPULAT & HLTH,SEOUL,SOUTH KOREA
[2] CATHOLIC MED COLL,SEOUL,SOUTH KOREA
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10.1093/ije/19.4.1113
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
This community-based case-control study was carried out in four cities in South Korea to examine whether vasectomy is associated with a long-term increased risk of cardiovascular death in Korean men. Our results coincide with those from epidemiological studies conducted in Western countries as well as the one study conducted in China and do not support the vasectomy-atherosclerosis hypothesis originating from animal research.
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页码:1113 / 1115
页数:3
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