Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8668535 | Journal of Clinical Lipidology | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
In addition to BMI, android fat is a determinant of arterial stiffness, independent of traditional risk factors. Changes in android fat over time are associated with simultaneous changes in vascular function, indicating fat distribution's effect on vascular health.
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Authors
Frank E. MD, Heval Mohamed MD, Devinder S. MD, Robert E. MD, Ibhar MD, Muhammad MD, Salim S. MD, Salman MD, Danny J. MD, Greg S. MD, MSc, Arshed A. MD, FRCP, FACC,