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Relationship between metabolic syndrome and epicardial fat tissue thickness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
OBJECTIVE: An increase in epicardial fat tissue (EFT) thickness was found to be associated with metabolic syndrome (MS) and ischemic heart disease. MS is a comorbidity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) resulting from the accompanying systemic inflammation. The aim of our study was to i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Kare Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5331372/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27025203 http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2016.6566 |