Predominance of Abdominal Visceral Adipose Tissue Reflects the Presence of Aortic Valve Calcification

Background. Aortic valve calcification (AVC) is a common feature of aging and is related to coronary artery disease. Although abdominal visceral adipose tissue (VAT) plays fundamental roles in coronary artery disease, the relationship between abdominal VAT and AVC is not fully understood. Methods. W...

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Autores principales: Oikawa, Masayoshi, Owada, Takashi, Yamauchi, Hiroyuki, Misaka, Tomofumi, Machii, Hirofumi, Yamaki, Takayoshi, Sugimoto, Koichi, Kunii, Hiroyuki, Nakazato, Kazuhiko, Suzuki, Hitoshi, Saitoh, Shu-ichi, Takeishi, Yasuchika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4745293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26904670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2174657

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