Development and Reproducibility of a Computed Tomography–Based Measurement for Upper Body Subcutaneous Neck Fat

BACKGROUND: Upper body subcutaneous neck fat (UBSF) is a unique fat depot anatomically separate from visceral abdominal fat that appears to be associated with cardiometabolic risk above and beyond generalized adiposity. We sought to develop a protocol to quantify UBSF using multidetector computed to...

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Autores principales: Rosenquist, Klara J., Therkelsen, Kate E., Massaro, Joseph M., Hoffmann, Udo, Fox, Caroline S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25523152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.000979

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