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Quantification of epicardial fat volume using low-dose cardiac scan in patients with low calcium score

BACKGROUND: We investigated the accuracy of quantifying epicardial adipose tissue volume (EATV) using low-dose cardiac scan (EATV(cardiac scan)) and evaluated its clinical utility in predicting coronary heart disease in patients with low or mild calcification. METHODS: In total, 204 patients with cl...

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Autores principales: Liang, Jianhua, Lin, Yongkai, Deng, Liwei, Wu, Jieyao, Yang, Chunyang, Lin, Congcong, Li, Yuanzhang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10102751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37064371
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/qims-22-664