Evaluation of aortic stiffness in Gilbert syndrome patients: a protective effect of elevated bilirubin levels

OBJECTIVE: Gilbert's syndrome (GS) is an autosomal recessive disease that is characterized by an increase in indirect bilirubin (IB). The incidence of atherosclerotic heart disease is decreased in GS. This study aimed to investigate the relation between pulse wave velocity (PWV) and the presen...

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Main Authors: Süleyman Yüce, Erkan Cüre, Yüksel Çiçek, Medine Cumhur Cüre, Arif Yılmaz, Bayram Kızılkaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2015-11-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-44457