Background A negative association between diabetes and abdominal aortic aneurysm has
recently been reported. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between …

Background Although the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) was lower in
diabetes, the relationship between diabetes and AAA prevalence remains unclear. In this …

Aortic aneurysm is a life-threatening disease due to the risk of aortic rupture. The only
curative treatment available relies on surgical approaches; drug-based therapies are …

Background Observational studies have reported an inverse association of type 2 diabetes
(T2D) with thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA). However, the causality of the association has not …

In a 1997 report of a large abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening study, we observed
a negative association between diabetes and AAA. Although this was not previously …

Differences in atherosclerotic profiles between patients with thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA)
and patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) have not been studied. We …

Background A paradoxical protective effect of diabetes on the development and progression
of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has been known for years. This study aimed to …

Epidemiologic evidence suggests that patients with diabetes may have a lower incidence of
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA); however, the link between diabetes and AAA …

Background and Aims Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and diabetes mellitus (DM) are
considered as risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. The purpose of this study was to …

Background Diabetes mellitus has been associated with reduced risk of abdominal aortic
aneurysm in a number of epidemiological studies, however, until recently little data from …