Relationship of visceral fat distribution to angiographically assessed coronary artery disease: Results in subjects with or without diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 275-283

  Morricone, L ^a   Donati, C ^a   Hassan, T ^a   Cioffi, P ^a   Caviezel, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central fat distribution; Coronary artery disease; Diabetes; Impaired glucose tolerance

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISCERA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SEX FACTORS; VISCERA;

EID: 0037607811     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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