Is echocardiographic epicardial fat thickness increased in patients with coronary artery disease? A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The relation of epicardial fat thickness (EFT) to coronary artery disease (CAD) has recently been reported in multiple studies. Echocardiography is a safe and relatively inexpensive and accessible approach to assess regional EFT, which can be performed easily in many centers. OBJECTIVE:...

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Autores principales: Ansari, Mohammad Ali, Mohebati, Mohsen, Poursadegh, Farid, Foroughian, Mahdi, Shamloo, Alireza Sepehri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Electronic physician 2018
Materias:
Meta-Analysis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6140987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30258557
http://dx.doi.org/10.19082/7249

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6140987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30258557
http://dx.doi.org/10.19082/7249

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