Lipedema is associated with increased aortic stiffness

Lymphology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 71-79

  Szolnoky, Gyözö ^a   Nemes, A ^a   Gavaller H ^a   Forster, T ^a   Kemeny L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Aortic stilfnes; Blood pressure; Echocardiography; Lipedema

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA; ARTERIAL CIRCULATION; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LIPEDEMA; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR FRAGILITY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; EDEMA; ELASTICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDEMA; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84868238181     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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