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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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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 |