Inverse association between type 2 diabetes and aortic root dimension in hypertensive patients.

Nardi, Emilio; Mulè, Giuseppe; Nardi, Chiara; Geraci, Giulio; Averna, Maurizio

Nardi, Emilio; Mulè, Giuseppe; Nardi, Chiara; Geraci, Giulio; Averna, Maurizio.

Affiliation

Nardi E; Dipartimento Biomedico di Medicina Interna e Specialistica, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy. Electronic address: emilio.nardi@unipa.it.
Mulè G; Dipartimento Biomedico di Medicina Interna e Specialistica, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy.
Nardi C; Dipartimento Biomedico di Medicina Interna e Specialistica, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy.
Geraci G; Dipartimento Biomedico di Medicina Interna e Specialistica, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy.
Averna M; Dipartimento Biomedico di Medicina Interna e Specialistica, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy.

Int J Cardiol ; 228: 233-237, 2017 Feb 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27865191

Subject(s)

Aorta/pathology; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/complications; Hypertension/complications; Aged; Aorta/diagnostic imaging; Body Height; Body Surface Area; Cohort Studies; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/diagnostic imaging; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/pathology; Echocardiography; Female; Humans; Hypertension/diagnostic imaging; Hypertension/pathology; Male; Middle Aged; Regression Analysis; Risk Factors

Key words

Aortic root diameter; Cardiovascular risk; Echocardiography; Hypertension; Type 2 diabetes

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Aorta / Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Hypertension Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Int J Cardiol Year: 2017 Document type: Article

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