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Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Carotid Artery Inflammation and the Metabolic Activity in Different Adipose Tissues

In this study, we unravel a molecular imaging marker correlated with the known reduction of cardiovascular events (most commonly related to vulnerable plaques) in morbidly obese patients after bariatric surgery (BaS). We prospectively imaged 10 morbidly obese subjects with (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose (...

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Autores principales: Bucerius, Jan, Vijgen, Guy H.E.J., Brans, Boudewijn, Bouvy, Nicole D., Bauwens, Matthias, Rudd, James H.F., Havekes, Bas, Fayad, Zahi A., van Marken Lichtenbelt, Wouter D., Mottaghy, Felix M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25997038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000725