Correlation of Waist to Height Ratio with Leptin Serum Level in Coronary Artery Disease
Background: Adiposity assessment plays an important role in coronary artery disease (CAD) prevention. One of the adiposity parameter in major CAD management guideline is waist to height ratio (WHtR). Adiposity promotes the pathogenesis of coronary atherosclerosis by involving adipokines released b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Heart Association
2018-08-01
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Series: | Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia |
Online Access: | http://ijconline.id/index.php/ijc/article/view/784 |