Increased Pulse Wave Velocity and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

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Akdogan R. A., Durakoglugil M. E., Kocaman S. A., Cicek Y., Durakoglugil T., Ergul E., ...More

DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES, vol.58, no.8, pp.2293-2300, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 58 Issue: 8
• Publication Date: 2013
• Doi Number: 10.1007/s10620-013-2634-9
• Journal Name: DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.2293-2300
• Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is characterized with chronic, progressive inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. The association of UC with cardiovascular disease is still a matter of debate.