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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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Autores principales: Devi, S. Bhagyabati, Chanu, Keisham J., Jeetenkumar, T., Lalrinfela, H., Lalhmachhuani, Priscilla C., Das, Tutan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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