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Ectopic fat accumulation and obesity are associated with arterial hypertension, with dietary, medical, and surgical weight loss strategies serving as cornerstones for prevention and treatment.
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Supports weight management emphasis in obese hypertensives; leaves open optimal intervention trials.
Ectopic fat accumulation and obesity are key drivers of hypertension and metabolic syndrome, highlighting the importance of weight management and the potential metabolic benefits of ACE inhibitors and ARBs.
Sironi et al. (2011) conducted a review in Hypertension, obesity, and metabolic syndrome. Ectopic fat accumulation and obesity was evaluated. Ectopic fat accumulation and obesity are associated with arterial hypertension, with dietary, medical, and surgical weight loss strategies serving as cornerstones for prevention and treatment.
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