Associations of Diabetes and Obesity with Risk of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Men

• প্রধান লেখক: Lu Wang (লেখক), Luc Djousse (লেখক), Yiqing Song (লেখক), Akintunde O. Akinkuolie (লেখক), Chisa Matsumoto (লেখক), JoAnn E. Manson (লেখক), J. Michael Gaziano (লেখক), Howard D. Sesso (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Background. The associations of diabetes and obesity with the risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are inconclusive in previous studies. Subjects/Methods. We conducted prospective analysis in the Physicians' Health Study. Among 25,554 male physicians aged ≥ 50 years who reported no AAA at ba...