Contradictory effects of hypercholesterolemia and diabetes mellitus on the progression of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Am J Cardiol. 2015 Feb 1;115(3):399-401. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.11.012. Epub 2014 Nov 13.

Authors

S David Gertz¹, Lilach Gavish¹, Yoav Mintz², Ronen Beeri³, Chen Rubinstein⁴, Leah Y Gavish¹, Yacov Berlatzky⁴, Liat Appelbaum⁵, Dan Gilon³

Affiliations

¹ Institute for Medical Research (IMRIC), The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
² Department of Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
³ Department of Cardiology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
⁴ Department of Vascular Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
⁵ Department of Radiology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.

PMID: 25499403
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.11.012

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Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Animals
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / epidemiology*
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / physiopathology
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / radiotherapy
Atherosclerosis / epidemiology
Atherosclerosis / physiopathology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / epidemiology*
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / physiopathology
Disease Progression
Humans
Hypercholesterolemia / epidemiology*
Hypercholesterolemia / physiopathology
Low-Level Light Therapy
Mice
Risk Factors