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Pericardial Fat and Right Ventricular Morphology: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis- Right Ventricle Study (MESA-RV)

BACKGROUND: Pericardial fat has been implicated in the pathogenesis of obesity-related cardiovascular disease. Proposed mechanisms may be relevant in right heart failure, but relationships between pericardial fat and right ventricular (RV) morphology have not been explored. METHODS: The Multi-Ethnic...

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Autores principales: Wenger, David S., Kawut, Steven M., Ding, Jingzhong, Bluemke, David A., Hough, Catherine L., Kronmal, Richard A., Lima, Joao A., Leary, Peter J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4911142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27311062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157654