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Relation of Epicardial Fat Thickness with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Aims. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship of echocardiographic epicardial fat thickness (EFT) with carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods and Results. A total of 139 patients with T2DM (mean age 54.3 ± 9.2 and 49.6% male...

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Autores principales: Cetin, Mustafa, Cakici, Musa, Polat, Mustafa, Suner, Arif, Zencir, Cemil, Ardic, Idris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/769175