Improvement of Arterial Stiffness One Month after Bariatric Surgery and Potential Mechanisms

Improvement of Arterial Stiffness One Month after Bariatric Surgery and Potential Mechanisms

Arterial stiffness (AS) is an independent predictor of cardiovascular risk. We aimed to analyze changes (Δ) in AS 1-month post-bariatric surgery (BS) and search for possible pathophysiological mechanisms. Patients with severe obesity (43% hypertensives) were prospectively evaluated before and 1-mont...

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Main Authors: Anna Oliveras, Isabel Galceran, Albert Goday, Susana Vázquez, Laia Sans, Marta Riera, David Benaiges, Julio Pascual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
bariatric surgery
arterial stiffness
renin-angiotensin axis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/4/691

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