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Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness and its Corelation with Metabolic Risk Parameters in People Living with HIV: A RIMS Study
CONTEXT: Epicardial fat envelopes the coronary vessel adventitia without fascial separation, thus pathologic inflammation in the fat may promote the growth of atherosclerotic plaque in coronary arteries in an ‘outside-in’ fashion. Epicardial fat is quantitatively increased in HIV compared to un-infe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166554/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30294574 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_34_18 |