Evaluation of aortic elastic properties in patients with fibromyalgia

Ozcan O., Ozcan D. S., CANDEMİR B., Aras M., Koseoglu B., EROL Ç.

INTERNATIONAL ANGIOLOGY, cilt.35, sa.1, ss.84-89, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 35 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL ANGIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.84-89
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Aorta, Fibromyalgia, Diagnostic imaging, Vascular stiffness, STIFFNESS, CRITERIA, STRESS
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: Chronic high sympathetic activity may lead to various negative cardiovascular responses in fibromyalgia. We aimed to investigate the elastic properties of the aorta in patients with fibromyalgia enrolled in this study.