Assosiation of Epicardial and Pericardial Fat Thickness with Coronary Artery Disease

INTRODUCTION: Visceral adipose tissue is a known important risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). While some studies have suggested relationship between epicardial fat thickness (EFT) and CAD, there are no adequate studies for pericardial fat thickness (PFT). The aim of this study was to det...

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Autores principales: Ghaderi, Fereshteh, Eshraghi, Ali, Shamloo, Alireza Sepehri, Mousavi, Sareh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Electronic physician 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5074760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27790354
http://dx.doi.org/10.19082/2982