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The Relationship between the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease and Epicardial Adipose Tissue Depends on The Left Ventricular Function

BACKGROUND: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is an active metabolic and endocrine organ. Previous studies focusing mainly on patients with preserved left ventricular function (LVF) could show a correlation between increased amounts of EAT and the extent and activity of coronary artery disease (CAD)....

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Autores principales: Doesch, Christina, Süselbeck, Tim, Haghi, Dariusch, Streitner, Florian, Schoenberg, Stefan O., Borggrefe, Martin, Papavassiliu, Theano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3487764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23133630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048330