A Novel Marker of Impaired Aortic Elasticity in Never Treated Hypertensive Patients: Monocyte/High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio

Yayla K. G., Canpolat U., Yayla C., Akboga M. K., Akyel A., Akdi A., ...Daha Fazla

ACTA CARDIOLOGICA SINICA, cilt.33, sa.1, ss.41-49, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.6515/acs20160427a
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA SINICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.41-49
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Aortic stiffness, Hypertension, Inflammation, Oxidative stress, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, ARTERIAL STIFFNESS, INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR, STANDARDS COMMITTEE, BLOOD-PRESSURE, INFLAMMATION, ASSOCIATION, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, RECOMMENDATIONS, QUANTIFICATION
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Monocyte to high density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (MHR) is generally understood to be a candidate marker of inflammation and oxidative stress. Therefore, we aimed to assess the association between MHR and aortic elastic properties in hypertensive patients.