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Three noninvasive methods in the evaluation of subclinical cardiovascular disease in patients with acromegaly: epicardial fat thickness, aortic stiffness and serum cell adhesion molecules

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2013

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Oya Topaloğlu, Müyesser Saykı Arslan, Osman Turak, Zeynep Giniş, Mustafa Şahi̇n, Muhammet Cebeci, Bekir Uçan, Başak Karbek, Mustafa Özbek, Erman Çakal,
Clinical Endocrinology

Abstract

This study suggests that EFT and risk of subclinical cardiovascular disease are increased in patients with acromegaly. Serum GH level is an independent risk factor for EFT.

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