Associations between high triglycerides and arterial stiffness in a population-based sample: Kardiovize Brno 2030 study

Abstract Background The term arterial stiffness (ArSt) describes structural changes in arterial wall related to the loss of elasticity and is known as an independent predictor of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). The evidence relating to ArSt and triglycerides (TG) shows contradictory results. This pap...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Iuliia Pavlovska, Sarka Kunzova, Juraj Jakubik, Jana Hruskova, Maria Skladana, Irma Magaly Rivas-Serna, Jose R. Medina-Inojosa, Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, Robert Vysoky, Yonas E. Geda, Gorazd B. Stokin, Juan P. González-Rivas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01345-0