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Bariatric surgery prevents carotid wall thickness progression

BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery is a treatment option for patients with severe obesity and improves parameters of cardiovascular and/or metabolic disease. Carotid intima media thickness (C-IMT) is a surrogate measure of subclinical atherosclerosis. Previous studies showed short to mid-term arrest and...

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Autores principales: Lunger, Lukas, Melmer, Andreas, Sturm, Wolfgang, Lamina, Claudia, Tschoner, Alexander, Engl, Julia, Hönlinger, Armin, Engler, Clemens, Willeit, Peter, Kiechl, Stefan, Willeit, Johann, Öfner, Dietmar, Wykypiel, Heinz, Laimer, Markus, Tilg, Herbert, Ebenbichler, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10020246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36205799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00508-022-02090-3