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Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

RATIONALE: Epicardial Adipose Tissue (EAT) volume as determined by chest computed tomography (CT) is an independent marker of cardiovascular events in the general population. COPD patients have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, however nothing is known about the EAT volume in this populat...

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Autores principales: Zagaceta, Jorge, Zulueta, Javier J., Bastarrika, Gorka, Colina, Inmaculada, Alcaide, Ana B., Campo, Arantza, Celli, Bartolome R., de Torres, Juan P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3675061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065593