Atherosclerosis
Volume 206, Issue 2 , Pages 340-342 , October 2009

Large waist circumference with normal BMI identifies a significant subset of Italian female patients with the metabolic syndrome—A high risk presentation?

  • Giuliana Mombelli

      Affiliations

    • University Center for Dyslipidemias, Niguarda Hospital, Milano, Italy
    • ,
  • Anna M. Zanaboni

      Affiliations

    • Department of Computer Sciences, University of Milano, Italy
    • ,
  • Sabrina Gaito

      Affiliations

    • Department of Computer Sciences, University of Milano, Italy
    • ,
  • Cesare R. Sirtori

      Affiliations

    • University Center for Dyslipidemias, Niguarda Hospital, Milano, Italy
    • Department of Pharmacological Sciences, University of Milano, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: University Center for Dyslipidemias, Department of Pharmacological Sciences, University of Milano, Via Balzaretti 9, 20133 Milano, Italy. Tel.: +39 02 50318303; fax: +39 02 50318397.

Received 31 October 2008

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PII: S0021-9150(09)00151-8

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.02.036

Atherosclerosis
Volume 206, Issue 2 , Pages 340-342 , October 2009

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