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A Case of Constrictive Pericarditis Associated With Huge Epicardial Fat Volume

Massive deposits of fat around heart are seen in overweight persons and are associated with coronary artery disease. Investigators have focused on the clinical significance of epicardial fat with respect to metabolic effects such as insulin resistance and inflammation, but the mechanical effects, su...

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Autores principales: Do, Gi-Won, Ku, Bon-Seung, Park, Chan-Sung, Kim, Shin-Jae, Shin, Eun-Seok, Choi, Seong-Hoon, Lee, Sang-Gon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2771803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19949598
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2009.39.3.116