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

• Main Authors: Süleyman Yüce (Author), Erkan Cüre (Author), Yüksel Çiçek (Author), Medine Cumhur Cüre (Author), Arif Yılmaz (Author), Bayram Kızılkaya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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 presenc...