Association Between Measures of Body Composition and Coronary Calcium: Findings From the Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Obesity, as measured by body mass index, is widely recognized as a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease. However, the role of body composition components such as fat and lean mass is not well studied. METHODS AND RESULTS: A total of 3129 patients who underwent comput...

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Autores principales: Horwich, Tamara, Srikanthan, Preethi, Gaitonde, Anisha, Watson, Karol, Allison, Matthew, Kronmal, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10111476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36752229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.122.027708

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10111476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36752229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.122.027708

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