Objective. Metabolic Syndrome (MS) is a predictor of cardiovascular events and is associated with increased coronary and extracoronary atherosclerosis. In this study, we aimed at examining the ultrasound characteristics of atherosclerotic lesions in different arterial districts and their potential relation with several metabolic and inflammatory markers in individuals with the metabolic syndrome.
ROLE OF INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS OF METABOLIC SYNDROME PATIENTS
VAUDO, Gaetano;ALAEDDIN, ABDALKADER;LUPATTELLI, Graziana;PIRRO, Matteo;PASQUALINI, Leonella;MANNARINO, Elmo
2010
Abstract
Objective. Metabolic Syndrome (MS) is a predictor of cardiovascular events and is associated with increased coronary and extracoronary atherosclerosis. In this study, we aimed at examining the ultrasound characteristics of atherosclerotic lesions in different arterial districts and their potential relation with several metabolic and inflammatory markers in individuals with the metabolic syndrome.File in questo prodotto:
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