Strain/Strain Rate Imaging of Impaired Left Atrial Function in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

Impaired left atrial reservoir function in metabolic syndrome predicts symptoms in HFpEF patients

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) presents a significant group of risk factors for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality1-4 and constitutes a major public health problem with increasing incidence and prevalence, in recent decades5-6. MetS has been shown to be associated with structural and functional heart disturbances7-8, including left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction9-10, coronary artery dis...

comparison of left atrial function between hypertensive patients with normal atrial size and normotensive subjects using strain rate imaging technique

Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Iran

Background The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been studied in different populations, but their results were so controversial regarding Iranian women. These controversial data indicated the need for more investigation of MetS characteristics in PCOS patients in our population. So this study aimed to evaluate the clinical and laboratory characteris...

evaluation of fat atrophy in patients with dermis fat graft of orbit by ct-scan

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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Periodontal Disease

Background & Aims: Metabolic syndrome is composed of interrelated cardiovascular and cardiometabolic risk factors. Moreover, recent researches have illustrated the association of systemic diseases and periodontitis. Thus, the early diagnosis of this syndrome, as a cardiometabolic risk factor, seems necessary. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients...