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Preliminary study on the assessment of visceral adipose tissue using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BACKGROUND: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) was shown to be increased in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) compared to control subjects with comparable body mass index (BMI). Our aim was to determine the relation of VAT by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) in patients wi...
Autores principales: | De Blasio, Francesca, Rutten, Erica P. A., Wouters, Emiel F. M., Scalfi, Luca, De Blasio, Francesco, Akkermans, Marco A., Spruit, Martijn A., Franssen, Frits M. E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5048671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27729977 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-016-0070-3 |
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