Cardiopulmonary and endothelial effects of metformin treatment in an insulin resistant population

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 302-304

  Cadeddu, Christian ^a   Nocco, Silvio ^a   Deidda, Martino ^a   Cadeddu, Fabio ^a   Bina, Alessandro ^a   Demuru, Paola ^a   Cossu, Efisio ^a   Baroni, Marco ^a   Mercuro, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary function; Endothelial reserve; Insulin resistance; Metformin

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; INSULIN; METFORMIN;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOTHELIUM; ERGOMETER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TONOMETRY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84862196341     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.113     Document Type: Article

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