Brucellosis impairs endothelial functions in chronic symptomatic patients without overt cardiac involvement
TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI, cilt.43, sa.3, ss.242-249, 2015 (Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2015
- Doi Numarası: 10.5543/tkda.2015.72025
- Dergi Adı: TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.242-249
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Brucellosis, echocardiography, endothelial dysfunction, flow-mediated dilatation
- Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Objective: Brucellosis is an important infectious disease, especially in developing countries, and may involve any organ, including the cardiovascular system. This study aimed to assess cardiac and endothelial functions in brucellosis patients.