The relationship between epicardial fat thickness and gestational diabetes mellitus

Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Nar, Gökay ^a   Inci, Sinan ^a   Aksan, Gökhan ^b   Unal, Oguz Kaǧan ^a   Nar, Rukiye ^a   Soylu, Korhan ^c  

^a Aksaray State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Department of Vascular and Thoracic Surgery   (Turkey)

^c ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Diabetes mellitus; Transthoracic echocardiography

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EPICARDIAL FAT; EPICARDIAL FAT THICKNESS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; ISOVOLUMIC RELAXATION TIME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84920767654     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17585996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-5996-6-120     Document Type: Article

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