ea0014p581 | (1) | ECE2007
Minniti Giuseppe
, Moroni Carlo
, Esposito Vincenzo
, Cassone Rosario
, Cantore Gianpaolo
, Jaffrain-Rea Marie Lise
Background: Transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) is able to determine the biochemical remission of acromegaly in 45%80% of the patients, thereby inducing an improvement of cardiovascular function and glucose metabolism. Only 35% of acromegalics are diagnosed over 65-years-old, so few data are available about post-operative cardiovascular and metabolic changes in this group.Patients and Methods: Fifteen acromegalic patients ≥65 years-old who un...