Relationship of Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness with Early Indicators of Atherosclerosis and Cardiac Functional Changes in Obese Adolescents with Metabolic Syndrome

Objective: Epicardial adipose tissue thickness (EATT) is suggested as a new cardiometabolic risk factor. Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is a potential indicator of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with metabolic syndrome (MS). We investigated the association of EATT with carotid IMT and...

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Autores principales: Akyol, Bedir, Boyraz, Mehmet, Aysoy, Cevriye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3814530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24072083
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/Jcrpe.1064

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3814530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24072083
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/Jcrpe.1064

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