Strengths and limitations The selection of OI as a comparison group is important as it is different from healthy control, or more specifically a non-injury comparison group
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People taking certain medications are also at higher risk
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their healthcare provider before starting treatment
Plaque rupture exposes pro-thrombotic material to the bloodstream, triggering the formation of blood clots that can occlude arteries and lead to acute cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction and stroke [74]