Linking obesity with abdominal aortic aneurysm development

Eur Heart J. 2020 Jul 7;41(26):2469-2471. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz882.

Authors

Hans-Henning Eckstein^{1

2}, Lars Maegdefessel^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich, Germany.
² German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), partner site Munich, Germany.
³ Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital, Department of Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Adipocytes
Animals
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal* / epidemiology
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal* / etiology
Interleukin-18
Mice
Obesity / complications
Obesity / epidemiology
Risk Factors

Substances

Interleukin-18