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Ectopic Fat Depots and Coronary Artery Calcium in South Asians Compared With Other Racial/Ethnic Groups
BACKGROUND: South Asians have a low body mass index and high prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) relative to other racial/ethnic groups. Radiographically detected ectopic fat distribution is better associated with CVD than body mass index. We assessed whether differences in ectopic fat depots...
Autores principales: | Garg, Sachin K., Lin, Feng, Kandula, Namratha, Ding, Jingzhong, Carr, Jeffrey, Allison, Matthew, Liu, Kiang, Herrington, David, Vaidya, Dhananjay, Vittinghoff, Eric, Kanaya, Alka M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5210365/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27856485 http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.004257 |
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