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Efficacy study of olmesartan medoxomil on coronary atherosclerosis progression and epicardial adipose tissue volume reduction in patients with coronary atherosclerosis detected by coronary computed tomography angiography: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a newly discovered independent risk factor for coronary atherosclerosis. There is a scarcity of information on the reduction of EAT volume to reduce atherosclerosis risk. Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) has emerged as a noninvasive imagi...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Ying, Tian, Feng, Wang, Jing, Yang, Jun-Jie, Zhang, Tao, Jing, Jing, Chen, Yun-Dai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4702357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26739013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-1097-z