Effect of bariatric surgery on both functional and structural measures of premature atherosclerosis

European Heart Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2038-2043

  Sturm, Wolfgang ^a   Tschoner, Alexander ^a   Engl, Julia ^a   Kaser, Susanne ^a   Laimer, Markus ^a   Ciardi, Christian ^a   Klaus, Alexander ^a   Weiss, Helmut ^a   Sandhofer, Anton ^a   Patsch, Josef R ^a   Ebenbichler, Christoph F ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Bariatric surgery; Flow mediated vasodilation; Intima media thickness; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTIMA; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMATURE ATHEROSCLEROSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH BYPASS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THICKNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUNICA MEDIA; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS INDEX; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUNICA INTIMA; VASODILATION; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949100623     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp211     Document Type: Article

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