Relationship between abdominal obesity and other cardiovascular risk factors: cross sectional study of patients with symptomatic carotid disease
Author(s) -
Miloš Maksimović,
Hristina Vlajinac,
Djordje Radak,
Jelena Marinković,
Jadranka Maksimović,
Jagoda Jorga
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1308460m
Subject(s) - medicine , abdominal obesity , metabolic syndrome , obesity , uric acid , waist , hyperuricemia , abdominal ultrasonography , risk factor , body mass index , gastroenterology , endocrinology , surgery , ultrasonography
Obesity, particularly visceral obesity, is considered one of major risk factors for cardiovascular events.
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