Cardiac Insulin Resistance in Subjects With Metabolic Syndrome Traits and Early Subclinical Atherosclerosis.
Ana DevesaValentin FusterRavi VaziraniInés García-LunarBelén OlivaSamuel EspañaAndrea Moreno-ArciniegasJavier SanzCristina Perez-HerrerasHéctor BuenoEnrique Lara-PezziAna García-AlvarezVicente Martínez de VegaLeticia Fernández-FrieraMaria G TrivieriAntonio Fernández-OrtizXavier RosselloJavier Sanchez-GonzalezFrancesco LavarraPublished in: Diabetes care (2023)
Apparently healthy individuals without cardiac 18F-FDG uptake have higher HOMA-IR and higher prevalence of MetS traits, cardiovascular risk factors, and early atherosclerosis. An improvement in cardiometabolic profile is associated with the recovery of myocardial 18F-FDG uptake at follow-up.