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Epicardial adipose tissue thickness is an indicator for coronary artery stenosis in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients: its assessment by cardiac magnetic resonance

BACKGROUND: We used cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) to investigate the association between epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness and silent myocardial ischemia, as well as coronary artery stenosis, in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients. METHODS: The study included 100 type 2 diabetic...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyun Min, Kim, Kwang Joon, Lee, Hye-Jeong, Yu, Hee Tae, Moon, Jae Hoon, Kang, Eun Seok, Cha, Bong Soo, Lee, Hyun Chul, Lee, Byung-Wan, Kim, Young Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3461492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22809408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-83