Epicardial adipose tissue should be evaluated with other inflammatory markers in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 603-

  Balta, Sevket ^a   Demirkol, Sait ^a   Kucuk, Ugur ^a   Arslan, Zekeriya ^a   Unlu, Murat ^a   Yesil, Fahri Gurkan ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; THYROTROPIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASES; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE; FATTY LIVER; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; SYNDROME X; THYROID DISEASE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PERICARDIUM;

EID: 84888067300     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: 14230151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000350422     Document Type: Letter

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