Objective The negative correlation between diabetes mellitus (DM) and abdominal aortic
aneurysms (AAAs) is well described. The etiologic similarities and differences between …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review is to delineate the association between abdominal aortic
aneurysms (AAAs) and diabetes mellitus. Mechanisms for the underlying association are …

Aim Aim of the present study was to determine whether diabetes is independently and
inversely associated with prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). We performed a …

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

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 …

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

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 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 …

We performed a systematic literature search and a meta-analysis to assess the association
between diabetes mellitus (DM) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth. Databases …

Objectives: In the course of extensive clinical aortic surgery, we noticed that the aorta was
quite thick and fibrotic in diabetic patients. We thought the diabetic aortic aorta might be …