Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Although data on the association of primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) with cardiovascular disease are accumulating, there is still controversy on this issue. Moreover, possible associations of aortic stiffness and central aortic pressures with pHPT and associated effective molecules have not been addressed.Methods: Seventy patients with pHPT were consecutively recruited from the outpatients’ clinic of an academic department of endocri...