Metabolic Syndrome in Nondiabetic Individuals Associated With Maladaptive Carotid Remodeling: The Hoorn Study | Zendy

Hanneke J.B.H. Beijers | Zendy; Ronald M.A. Henry | Zendy; Bert Bravenboer | Zendy; Isabel Ferreira | Zendy; Joost Dekker | Zendy; Giel Nijpels | Zendy; Coen D.A. Stehouwer | Zendy

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Metabolic Syndrome in Nondiabetic Individuals Associated With Maladaptive Carotid Remodeling: The Hoorn Study

Author(s) -

Hanneke J.B.H. Beijers,

Ronald M.A. Henry,

Bert Bravenboer,

Isabel Ferreira,

Joost Dekker,

Giel Nijpels,

Coen D.A. Stehouwer

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2010.256

Subject(s) - medicine , metabolic syndrome , cardiology , dyslipidemia , hemodynamics , disease , obesity

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with an increased risk of stroke. Arterial remodeling could play an important role herein as maladaptive remodeling is a risk factor for stroke. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether MetS was associated with maladaptive remodeling of the carotid artery and if any such association was independent of hemodynamic variables.

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