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Correlation of epicardial fat and anthropometric measurements in Asian-Indians: A community based study
BACKGROUND: It is increasingly evident that visceral adipose tissue plays a leading role in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome. Unfortunately, accurate quantification of intra-abdominal visceral fat is cumbersome and expensive. Epicardial fat represents the component of visceral fat distribu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3696206/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23826555 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.110739 |