Evaluation of arterial stiffness and subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with Behçet's disease without cardiovascular involvement.

YıLDıRıM A., Karakaş M. S., Kılınç A. Y., Altekin R. E., Yalçınkaya A. S.

Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi : Turk Kardiyoloji Derneginin yayin organidir, cilt.44, ss.575-581, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 44
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5543/tkda.2016.06944
  • Dergi Adı: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi : Turk Kardiyoloji Derneginin yayin organidir
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.575-581
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Atherosclerosis, Behcet's disease, carotid intima-media thickness, pulse wave velocity, INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS, PULSE-WAVE VELOCITY, CAROTID-ARTERY, RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS, ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate arterial structure and function with assessment of pulse wave velocity (PWV) and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in patients with Behcet's disease (BD).