Negative Association between Infra-renal Aortic Diameter and Glycaemia: The Health In Men Study

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 599-604

  Le, M T Q ^a   Jamrozik, K ^b   Davis, T M E ^c   Norman, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Aortic diameter; Diabetes; Glycaemia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE;

EID: 34047266660     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2006.12.017     Document Type: Article

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