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Epicardial fat thickness is associated to type 2 diabetes mellitus in Korean men: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Visceral fat, including epicardial fat (EF) is recognized as a responsible factor of cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between EF and diabetes in Korean men. METHODS: EF thickness was measured in the left main coronary artery fat tissue (LM...

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Autores principales: Chun, Hyejin, Suh, Eunkyung, Byun, A Ri, Park, Hae Ran, Shim, Kyung Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4432519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25935836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-015-0210-7

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