Assessment of aortic wave reflection in lean and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Assessment of aortic wave reflection in lean and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Introduction. Conflicting findings have been published regarding the pressure wave reflection and the arterial stiffness in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as opposed to the overt ab initio presence of endothelial dysfunction, which can be reversed six months after metformin admini...

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Main Authors: Krystallenia I. ALEXANDRAK, Eleni KANDARAKI, Theodoros G. PAPAIOANNOU, Christina PIPERI, Antonios A. ARGYRIS, Konstantinos AZNAOURIDIS, Christos PAPAMICHAEL, Kimon STAMATELOPOULOS, Athanasios PROTOGEROU, John LEKAKIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Medical Union 2020-06-01
Series:Archives of the Balkan Medical Union
Subjects:
aortic wave reflection
insulin resistance
polycystic ovarian syndrome
metformin
endothelin-1
Online Access:https://umbalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/03.ASSESSMENT-OF-AORTIC-WAVE-REFLECTION.pdf

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