Cargando…

Visceral adipose tissue influences on coronary artery calcification at young and middle-age groups using computed tomography angiography

PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to evaluate the impact of excessive visceral adipose tissue (VAT) on subclinical coronary atherosclerosis and coronary artery calcifications (CAC) in young and middle-age groups using multislice computed tomography. METHODS: This study is a single center, cross-...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Abazid, Rami M., Kattea, M. Obadah, Sayed, Sawsan, Saqqah, Hanaa, Qintar, Mohammed, Smettei, Osama A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4510826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26229760
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.160242