Arterial stiffness is increased in subjects with hypothyroidism

Dagre, A; Lekakis, J; Papaioannou, T; Papamichael, C; Koutras, D; Stamatelopoulos, S; Alevizaki, M

dc.contributor.author	Dagre, A	en
dc.contributor.author	Lekakis, J	en
dc.contributor.author	Papaioannou, T	en
dc.contributor.author	Papamichael, C	en
dc.contributor.author	Koutras, D	en
dc.contributor.author	Stamatelopoulos, S	en
dc.contributor.author	Alevizaki, M	en
dc.date.accessioned	2014-03-01T01:54:09Z
dc.date.available	2014-03-01T01:54:09Z
dc.date.issued	2005	en
dc.identifier.uri	https://dspace.lib.ntua.gr/xmlui/handle/123456789/27212
dc.subject	Arterial Stiffness	en
dc.subject	Cardiovascular Disease	en
dc.subject	Endothelial Dysfunction	en
dc.subject	Risk Factors	en
dc.subject	Wall Thickening	en
dc.title	Arterial stiffness is increased in subjects with hypothyroidism	en
heal.type	journalArticle	en
heal.identifier.primary	10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.05.068	en
heal.identifier.secondary	http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.05.068	en
heal.publicationDate	2005	en
heal.abstract	BackgroundThe association between hypothyroidism and increased vascular resistance, arterial wall thickening and endothelial dysfunction is well recognized. The aim of the present study was to examine if hypothyroid subjects have increased arterial stiffness, a risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.	en
heal.journalName	International Journal of Cardiology	en
dc.identifier.doi	10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.05.068	en