Obesity and statins are both independent predictors of enhanced coronary arteriolar dilation in patients undergoing heart surgery

BACKGROUND: A paradoxical inverse relationship between body mass index, morbidity and mortality in patients with ischemic heart disease has been noted; but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Given that coronary resistance arteries are the primary regulators of myocardial blood flow, we examin...

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Autores principales: Cassuto, James, Feher, Attila, Lan, Ling, Patel, Vijay S, Kamath, Vinayak, Anthony, Daniel C, Bagi, Zsolt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23631400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-117

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23631400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-117

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