Helicobacter pylori can be related to carotid intima-media thickness, epicardial adipose tissue thickness and serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels

KARADAG, Z.; SEHITOGLU, İBRAHİM; CURE, M.; Rakici, HALİL; Ayvaz, M.; Bedir, RECEP; KIZILKAYA, B.; SAHIN, O.; CURE, E.

doi:10.4149/bll_2018_057

Helicobacter pylori can be related to carotid intima-media thickness, epicardial adipose tissue thickness and serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels

KARADAG Z., SEHITOGLU İ., CURE M. C., Rakici H., Ayvaz M. A., Bedir R., ...Daha Fazla

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, cilt.119, sa.5, ss.302-307, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 119 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.4149/bll_2018_057
Dergi Adı: BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.302-307
Anahtar Kelimeler: Helicobacter pylori, carotid intima-media thickness, epicardial adipose tissue thickness, neutrophilic gelatinase-associated lipocalin, SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, INFECTION, LIVER, RISK, BIOMARKER, SEVERITY, STRAINS, OBESITY, FAT
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori (HP) affects the cardiovascular system. Our aim in this study was to evaluate, whether an infection with HP causes subclinical atherosclerosis.