The presence of abdominal obesity is associated with changes in vascular function independently of other cardiovascular risk factors

Abstract Background Because of the strong association between abdominal obesity (AO) and other cardiovascular risk factors, it has been difficult to determine which changes in vascular function are directly related to this condition. Our objective was to evaluate the changes in ex-vivo vascular reac...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of cardiology 2010-02, Vol.139 (1), p.32-41
Hauptverfasser:	Rueda-Clausen, Christian F, Lahera, Vicente, Calderón, Jaime, Bolivar, Isabel Cristina, Castillo, Victor R, Gutiérrez, Melquisedec, Carreño, Marisol, Oubiña, Maria del Pilar, Cachofeiro, Victoria, López-Jaramillo, Patricio
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal obesity Adiponectin Adiponectin - blood Atherosclerosis (general aspects, experimental research) Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers - blood Blood and lymphatic vessels Blood Glucose Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular Coronary Artery Bypass - statistics & numerical data Coronary artery bypass graft Coronary Artery Disease - epidemiology Coronary Artery Disease - metabolism Coronary Artery Disease - surgery Coronary heart disease Female Heart Humans Inflammation Insulin - blood Insulin Resistance Internal mammary artery Leptin Leptin - blood Lipids - blood Male Mammary Arteries - transplantation Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Obesity Obesity, Abdominal - epidemiology Obesity, Abdominal - metabolism Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Vascular reactivity Vasoconstriction - physiology
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