Influence of Obesity and Metabolic Disease on Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CordioPrev Study)

Recent data suggest that the presence of associated metabolic abnormalities may be important modifiers of the association of obesity with a poorer prognosis in coronary heart disease. We determined the influence of isolated overweight and obesity on carotid intima media thickness (IMT-CC), and also...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 11; no. 4; p. e0153096
Main Authors:	Talavera-Garcia, Eva, Delgado-Lista, Javier, Garcia-Rios, Antonio, Delgado-Casado, Nieves, Gomez-Luna, Purificacion, Gomez-Garduño, Angela, Gomez-Delgado, Francisco, Alcala-Diaz, Juan F, Yubero-Serrano, Elena, Marin, Carmen, Perez-Caballero, Ana I, Fuentes-Jimenez, Francisco J, Camargo, Antonio, Rodriguez-Cantalejo, Fernando, Tinahones, Francisco J, Ordovas, Jose M, Perez-Jimenez, Francisco, Perez-Martinez, Pablo, Lopez-Miranda, Jose
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 11-04-2016 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Abnormalities Adult Aged Arteriosclerosis Atherosclerosis Biology and Life Sciences Body Mass Index Body Weight Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular diseases Care and treatment Carotid Artery Diseases - etiology Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Complications and side effects Coronary artery Coronary artery disease Coronary Artery Disease - complications Coronary heart disease Female Garcia, Javier Health risks Heart Heart diseases Humans Male Medicine and Health Sciences Metabolic diseases Metabolic Diseases - physiopathology Middle Aged Mortality Obesity Obesity - physiopathology Overweight Overweight - physiopathology Patients Prognosis Prospective Studies Risk Factors Systematic review Ultrasound Young Adult Spain
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