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Effect of parathyroidectomy on epicardial fat thickness as a cardiovascular risk factor in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism

BACKGROUND/AIM: Several studies demonstrated that primary hyperparathyroidism is related to increased risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), and risk is decreased by parathyroidectomy. Epicardial fat thickness (EFT) has been postulated as a new marker of CVD risk. We evaluated the impact of parath...

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Autores principales: KIZILGÜL, Muhammed, ÇALIŞKAN, Mustafa, BEYSEL, Selvihan, ÖZBEK, Mustafa, ÇAKAL, Erman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7018295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31385484
http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-1902-40