Extended Data Fig. 5: Genetic Correlation Between Varicose Veins and Vascular Traits. | Nature Cardiovascular Research

Extended Data Fig. 5: Genetic Correlation Between Varicose Veins and Vascular Traits.

From: Genetics of varicose veins reveals polygenic architecture and genetic overlap with arterial and venous disease

Extended Data Fig. 5

Genetic correlations between varicose veins and other vascular traits were estimated using cross-trait LDSC. Varicose veins were significantly correlated with VTE (venous thromboembolism), PAD (peripheral artery disease), and AAA (abdominal aortic aneurysm), but not STROKE (any ischemic stroke) or CAD (coronary artery disease. Error bars represent 95% Confidence Intervals (95% CI).

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